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Photo#142975
Sweetbay Silk Moth - Callosamia securifera - female

Sweetbay Silk Moth - Callosamia securifera - Female
Gulf Hammock, Levy County, Florida, USA
April 3, 2006

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securifera ?
Are you sure these aren't C. securifera? The extremely reduced discal spots on the hindwings and the more intense "gold dusting" outside the PM lines, make me think these are securifera.

 
Hey JD:
you are right. I've been meaning to change the ID on these. Thanks.

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