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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths (Saturniidae) » Buck and Io Moths (Hemileucinae) » Hemileucini » Hemileuca » Hemileuca peigleri - Hodges#7744.3 (Hemileuca peigleri)
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Some kind of moth - Hemileuca peigleri
Copyright © 2014 Patricia L. Aguirre

Some kind of moth - Hemileuca peigleri
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
November 23, 2014
Looked all over the net to identify. The sites all responded with no species found that matches my search.
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Contributed by Patricia L. Aguirre on 23 November, 2014 - 4:05pm
Last updated 23 November, 2014 - 9:00pm

Moved- Based on location
Moved from ID Request.

I would say Hemileuca peigleri
… Ryan St Laurent, 23 November, 2014 - 9:00pm login or register to post comments

a buck moth of some sort
genus Hemileuca. Others will be able to give you species.
… metrioptera, 23 November, 2014 - 5:20pm login or register to post comments

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