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Elegant Sheep Moth - Hodges#7744 (Hemileuca eglanterina)
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Copyright © 2013
Jane Moore
Unknown Orange Moth 2 -
Hemileuca eglanterina
Park City, Summit County, Utah, USA
August 24, 2013
Size: approx 1 1/2 - 2 inches
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Contributed by
Jane Moore
on 25 August, 2013 - 11:17am
Last updated 25 August, 2013 - 10:33pm
Moved
Moved from
Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths
.
Overall, seems to be a better match for
Hemileua nuttalli
, but the lack of a downward curve in the hindwing PM line makes me think
H. eglanterina
.
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Ryan St Laurent
, 25 August, 2013 - 10:33pm
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