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Rosy Maple moth - Dryocampa rubicunda - female

Rosy Maple moth - Dryocampa rubicunda - Female
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 3, 2006
Size: 1 &1/2 inch approx.wingsp

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Rosy Maple moth - Dryocampa rubicunda - female Rosy Maple moth - Dryocampa rubicunda - female Rosy Maple moth - Dryocampa rubicunda - female

5 - Rosy Maple Moth - Dryocampa rubicunda alba
.. this is a light form of the Rosy Maple Moth. I am not sure that it deserves recognition as a subspecies rather than as a "form" or variant.

 
Oh that's neat. I didn't real
Oh that's neat. I didn't realise there was a light phase. It was quite a bit larger than the normal one I found a few days before.

Thanks ^_^
Jo

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