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Cinnabar Moth - Tyria jacobaeae
Copyright © 2007 C. Fred Zeillemaker

Cinnabar Moth - Tyria jacobaeae
Powell Butte, Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
April 30, 2007
Size: Approx 3/4 -1"
Photographed mid-day on bathroom floor. While walking a short time later we saw one flying (a day flying moth). The habitat was old orchards, open grass and small woodlands.
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Contributed by C. Fred Zeillemaker on 25 May, 2007 - 11:13am
Last updated 18 September, 2008 - 6:44pm

Beautiful!
What a find! Nice photo.
… Carol Davis, 26 May, 2007 - 1:02am login or register to post comments

I agree, Cinnabar moth.
I agree, Cinnabar moth.
… Kildale, 25 May, 2007 - 11:18pm login or register to post comments

ID
Looks like Tyria jacobaeae (Cinnabar Moth).
… John Davis, 25 May, 2007 - 11:18am login or register to post comments

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