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Moth - Halysidota
Copyright © 2009 Joe Zito

Moth - Halysidota
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
July 15, 2009
Size: 25 mm
Attracted to black light, measurement as posed from nose to bottom of wing
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Contributed by Joe Zito on 18 July, 2009 - 6:49pm
Last updated 12 April, 2013 - 3:59pm

Moved
Moved from Banded Tussock Moth.
… Steve Nanz, 12 April, 2013 - 4:00pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Banded Tussock Moth to genus level.

Adults in Halysidota cannot be separated with photos. See the "See Also" section under "Info" for Halysidota tessellaris here and comments entered in Forums under Misidentifications here.
… Steve Nanz, 12 April, 2013 - 3:49pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Joe Zito, 18 July, 2009 - 11:18pm login or register to post comments

Hodges#8203 (Halysidota tess
Hodges#8203 (Halysidota tessellaris)
… Edna Woodward, 18 July, 2009 - 6:56pm login or register to post comments

 
thanks
Can we determine male vs. female?
… Joe Zito, 18 July, 2009 - 7:14pm login or register to post comments

 
if you pulled up its skirt/ki
if you pulled up its skirt/kilt i MIGHT be able to tell you. ive had some luck in getting eggs from some other tigers and tussocks. the antenne are pretty big tho.
… Edna Woodward, 18 July, 2009 - 9:45pm login or register to post comments

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