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Photo#357768
Cincta Silkmoth - Rothschildia cinctus - female

Cincta Silkmoth - Rothschildia cinctus - Female
Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
July 18, 2009
Size: Wingspan approx. 4.5 in
Wild female Rothschildia cincta.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

I see you rear Saturniid moths so was this from collected wild stock?

 
Wild female
This particular female is wild.

Needs to be moved
I didn't know how to insert this into the guide, since there is no current page for this species.

 
In general
go to the forum "Requests for Additional Guide Pages" http://bugguide.net/forum/14 and click "create new forum topic".
Then in the message add a "thumb" to your image, in this case [thumb:357768] which will look like this

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