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Pygarctia roseicapitis
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Pygarctia roseicapitis
Santa Rita Experimental Range / Florida Canyon, Pima County, Arizona, USA
July 25, 2013
Pretty sure this is correct ID, but please let me know if it's not.
Contributed by Jon Rapp on 24 January, 2014 - 3:16pm
Last updated 30 January, 2014 - 1:33pm

Moved
Moved from Elegant Tussock Moth.
… Jon Rapp, 30 January, 2014 - 1:33pm

Close, but it is Pygarctia ro
Close, but it is Pygarctia roseicapitis.
… ERand, 30 January, 2014 - 12:12am

 
Thanks ERand!
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… Jon Rapp, 30 January, 2014 - 1:35pm

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