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moth - Estigmene acrea

moth - Estigmene acrea
New Port Richey, Pasco County, Florida, USA
March 28, 2012
Size: 30mm
I am guessing a White Ermine Moth or a Saltmarsh Caterpillar Moth. Or am I wrong on both. The plant is a Dog Fennel.

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Looks like Estigmene acrea
They are known to frequent dog fennel.

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