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Unknown black and white spotted moth - Pseudothyris sepulchralis
Copyright © 2011 Jim McCulloch

Unknown black and white spotted moth - Pseudothyris sepulchralis
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
March 10, 2011
Size: 1.5 cm wingspan estimate
Nectaring at Mexican buckeye flowers

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Unknown black and white spotted moth - Pseudothyris sepulchralis Unknown black and white spotted moth - Pseudothyris sepulchralis Unknown black and white spotted moth - Pseudothyris sepulchralis
Contributed by Jim McCulloch on 10 March, 2011 - 3:49pm
Last updated 10 March, 2011 - 5:40pm

yes, Thyris (Pseudothyris) sepulchralis -Hodges #6077
Moved from ID Request.

Very nice Jim!
… Maury J. Heiman, 10 March, 2011 - 5:40pm

maybe Pseudothyris sepulchralis
… Randy Hardy, 10 March, 2011 - 4:37pm

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