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Heterocampa astarte
Copyright © 2014 Donald R Riley

Heterocampa astarte
Brazos Bend St. Park, Fort Bend County, Texas, USA
July 9, 2014
Perhaps the first TX image here. Looks much like the image by Machele White at MPG. Found at light.
Contributed by Donald R Riley on 28 December, 2014 - 3:16pm
Last updated 25 April, 2015 - 9:38pm

We don't claim to know what this is
but seem to remember a comment that astarte is not in Texas, but astartoides is...
… john and jane balaban, 25 April, 2015 - 9:42pm

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… Kyhl Austin, 25 April, 2015 - 9:38pm

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… john and jane balaban, 13 January, 2015 - 8:42pm

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