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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Zygaenoidea » Flannel Moths (Megalopygidae) » Norape » Mesquite Stinger Moth - Hodges#4648 (Norape tenera)
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Mesquite Stinger Moth - Norape tenera - male - female
Copyright © 2009 Dave Beaudette

Mesquite Stinger Moth - Norape tenera - Male Female
Northeast of Sierra Vista, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
August 18, 2009
Gravelly hills above the San Pedro River; covered with White-thorn Acacia, Creosote and Velvet Mesquite. This pair on White-thorn Acacia.
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Contributed by Dave Beaudette on 19 August, 2009 - 7:55pm
Last updated 22 August, 2009 - 10:47am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Dave Beaudette, 22 August, 2009 - 10:46am login or register to post comments

Limacodidae
Norape tenera
… Chris Grinter, 19 August, 2009 - 11:09pm login or register to post comments

 
Excellant,
to get this ID.
… Dave Beaudette, 22 August, 2009 - 10:48am login or register to post comments

i wish i knew and feel like i
i wish i knew and feel like i should..if the shed skins on that branch are an indicator, they travel in packs as caterpillers.
… shotguneddie, 19 August, 2009 - 8:50pm login or register to post comments

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