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Spiny Oak-Slug Moth - Euclea delphinii
Copyright © 2006 Robin McLeod

Spiny Oak-Slug Moth - Euclea delphinii
Ailsa Craig, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
September 14, 2006
Came to light; a late record - Covell's Guide gives a flight season of May-August.

A related southern species (Euclea nanina) is very similar; I made a request for more info on it here.
Contributed by Robin McLeod on 15 September, 2006 - 11:56pm

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