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Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth - Cosmosoma myrodora - Cosmosoma myrodora - female

Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth - Cosmosoma myrodora - Cosmosoma myrodora - Female
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, USA
July 17, 2005
This moth was brought inside my lab for this photograph. This was my first sighting and was even more beautiful than the guide showed. I am thankful for being able to view such a creature of color and form.

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Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth - Cosmosoma myrodora - Cosmosoma myrodora - female Scarlet-bodied Wasp Moth - Cosmosoma myrodora - Cosmosoma myrodora - female

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