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Harnessed Tiger Moth - Hodges#8169 (Apantesis phalerata)
Photo#69519
Copyright © 2006
Steve Scott
Tiger Moth -
Apantesis phalerata
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
July 18, 2006
Size: 2 - 3 cm
I think it is an Apantesis species but would appreciate input.
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Contributed by
Steve Scott
on 8 August, 2006 - 9:04pm
Last updated 18 February, 2008 - 12:02am
Moved
Moved from
Banded Tiger Moth
.
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Steve Scott
, 18 February, 2008 - 12:02am
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Steve, every indication
is that your moth is a Banded Tiger, Apantesis vittata.
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Jacques S. Doucet
, 9 August, 2006 - 7:02pm
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Thanks
Jacques. Is there a reason we have no other images on the species page?
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Steve Scott
, 9 August, 2006 - 7:19pm
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Black spots on collar
signify
A. phalerata
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Steve Scott
, 18 February, 2008 - 12:01am
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