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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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Hemileuca peigleri Lemaire - Hemileuca peigleri
Copyright © 2007 Lee Elliott

Hemileuca peigleri Lemaire - Hemileuca peigleri
East of Rocksprings, Real County, Texas, USA
April 17, 2007
Size: ~35mm
Not found on host plant.
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Contributed by Lee Elliott on 22 April, 2007 - 8:56am
Last updated 25 December, 2008 - 10:35am

Moved
Moved from Hemileuca.
… john and jane balaban, 25 December, 2008 - 10:35am login or register to post comments

Hemileuca peigleri
Hemileuca peigleri, identified from photo by Saturniid expert!
… Lee Elliott, 22 April, 2007 - 1:51pm login or register to post comments

Buck moth
I'm gonna go another way and say Hemileuca, probably H. maia.

...don't touch it anyway
… Bobby Grizzard, 22 April, 2007 - 9:03am login or register to post comments

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