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Oleander Moth - Hodges#8284 (Syntomeida epilais)
Photo#719474
Copyright © 2012
Noah D.
Submitting for a friend -
Syntomeida epilais
Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA
October 30, 2012
Size: 1"?
Bug was brought to this location to photograph; uncertain where found. Nearby habitats are brackish mud flat and vast stretches of that thick Florida lawn grass...
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Contributed by
Noah D.
on 1 November, 2012 - 8:31am
Last updated 16 December, 2016 - 1:15pm
Moved
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Cropped the photo to show mainly the moth.
Thank you!
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Maury J. Heiman
, 1 November, 2012 - 9:18am
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Syntomeida epilais - Oleander Moth - Hodges #8284
Syntomeida epilais
- Oleander Moth - Hodges #8284
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Maury J. Heiman
, 1 November, 2012 - 9:10am
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I wish I didn't know. The m
I wish I didn't know. The moth is beautiful. The caterpillars are horrible on my 5 oleanders...will denude all the leaves if unchecked.
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Renee DesRosiers
, 1 November, 2012 - 3:58pm
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