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Elegant Sheep Moth - Hemileuca eglanterina
Copyright © 2006 John Davis

Elegant Sheep Moth - Hemileuca eglanterina
Lookout Mt, Skamania County, Washington, USA
July 8, 2006
Size: 64 mm wingspread
Dayflying moth. Color variation lacking black spotting.

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Elegant Sheep Moth - Hemileuca eglanterina Elegant Sheep Moth - Hemileuca eglanterina
Contributed by John Davis on 3 August, 2006 - 7:09pm

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