leopard moth

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    So gorgeous it's otherworldly. Last year we found leopard moth caterpillars, which are black and fuzzy with bright red skin visible under the black fuzz. Hypercombe scribonaria, found in MI in late June. Black and white, 2 inches.

    Anita363, magnAN(GEL)imous, cobalt123, Walwyn, and 41 other people added this photo to their favorites.

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    1. Addicted2Hymenoptera :) 54 months ago | reply

      THAT'S CRAZY GOOD!
      Definately a favourite! The detail is amazing!

    2. ComputerHotline 53 months ago | reply

      Thanks for licensing this image as CC "by" !
      Your photo is uploaded here :
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      under the terms of the Creative Commons "by" license.

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    3. juliemontgomery 46 months ago | reply

      thanks for identifying these gorgeous moths! i was lucky enough to get a shot of one too, in Austin TX on 10/2/07:

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