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The Rosy maple moth - Dryocampa rubicunda (Female)? - Dryocampa rubicunda
Copyright © 2006 Dang (tom w.)

The Rosy maple moth - Dryocampa rubicunda (Female)? - Dryocampa rubicunda
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
August 5, 2006
Size: 40mm
Males wingspan 32-44 mm, females 40-50 mm. Feed on Maple trees (especially Sugar), and can become pests. N. American family of Saturniidae.
Contributed by Dang (tom w.) on 5 August, 2006 - 11:42pm

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