Giant
Leopard Moth-hollow
spotted variant photos and video grabs
by Dave Czaplak dma3@aol.com
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8089 Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen
Moth
8090 Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
8098 Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
8107
Haploa clymene Clymene
8115
Holomelina costata, Hidalgo Co TX
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8129 Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella
Tiger Moth (Woolly Bear)
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8131 Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth Playing
dead like all the Tiger Moths
8133
Spilosoma latipennis Pink-legged Tiger Moth Playing dead.
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May
all be 8134 Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth. Don't know
just how variable the wing spotting can be. They all have white
abdomens. Another difficult group!
near
8137 Spilosoma virginica Virginian
Tiger Moth Montgomery Co MD
8140 Hyphantria cunea, Fall Webworm Moth
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8146 Hypercompe
(Ecpantheria) scribonia
Giant
Leopard Moth Playing dead in the hand. Some have
filled spots, some hollow. Does this mean anything?
may
be 8169
Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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may
be 8180 Grammia (Apantesis) geneura Or it may be
8179 G. nevadensis. I think the differences in FW
markings represent individual variation. I always saw several of each
type (All males?) Cave Creek, AZ
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8203
Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth Note the wild mint
green and yellow hairdo. Compare with TX species below, note
differences in leg color.
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8205.1
Halysidota schausi, Hidalgo Co TX
8211 Lophocampa caryae, Hicory Tussock Moth
may
be 8216 Lophocampa annulosa, Hidalgo Co TX
may
be 8228
Cycnia inopinatus Unexpected Cycnia
may
be 8230 Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia
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8238 Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth
8287 Horama panthalon texana Texas Wasp Moth,
Starr Co TX
