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02-JUL-2013 Christine Hanrahan

Dark marathyssa (Marathyssa inficita), #8955

Photographed on a Scotch Thistle at the Fletcher Wildlife Garden. The larval host plant is staghorn sumac and poison ivy. The Fletcher garden has an abundance of the former but none of the latter.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/200s f/3.2 at 5.0mm iso100 full exif

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Esa Ervasti13-Mar-2014 18:30
Incredible is a word! You keep amazing us :)
Don11-Mar-2014 20:58
What a strange moth!
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