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tiger moth - Apantesis proxima - male

tiger moth - Apantesis proxima - Male
Valley Center, San Diego County, California, USA
March 14, 2017
Size: apx. 15mm long
Flying when I took this shot. No idea how I managed to get a shot this good... thought maybe Mexican Tiger Moth but this doesn't have the pink hindwing.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

actually might be Mexican Tiger Moth
just realized males have white hindwings

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