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Harnessed Tiger Moth - Apantesis phalerata? - Apantesis carlotta-nais-phalerata-vittata - female

Harnessed Tiger Moth - Apantesis phalerata? - Apantesis carlotta-nais-phalerata-vittata - Female
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
August 12, 2012

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Harnessed Tiger Moth - Apantesis phalerata? - Apantesis carlotta-nais-phalerata-vittata - female Harnessed Tiger Moth - Apantesis phalerata? - Apantesis carlotta-nais-phalerata-vittata - female

Moved
Moved from Apantesis.

Moved
Moved from Tiger Moths.

Tigers are tricky
FW looks good for a Harnessed Tiger, but HW looks more like a Nais Tiger

 
Tricky is right!
There's too much variation in the species for me to tell them apart.

 
Only thing for "sure"
it's a female (red HW)

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