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Spanish Moth - Hodges#10640 (Xanthopastis regnatrix)
Photo#1510716
Copyright © 2018 Maryann Conner
Banded black and white caterpillar found in northwest Florida -
Xanthopastis regnatrix
Monticello, Florida, USA
April 11, 2018
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Contributed by
kfearney
on 19 April, 2018 - 12:11pm
Last updated 19 April, 2018 - 4:16pm
Spanish moth cat…
See reference
here.
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Ross Hill
, 19 April, 2018 - 12:31pm
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Thanks so much, Ross. Definitely looks right. Have never seen either the caterpillar or the moth before. My friend has had a large number of the caterpillars, but only on tree trunks and building walls. Didn't know the host plant.
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kfearney
, 19 April, 2018 - 1:26pm
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