North American Moth
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An IO Moth
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What: Automeris
iris hesselorum
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Sex: Male
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City: Patagonia,
Arizona
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County: Santa
Cruz County
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How: Attracted
to 160W Mercury Vapor lamp
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When: August
2, 2003
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Who:
Joel
Szymczyk
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Comments: One
of the rarest moths in North America. We didn't see a single
specimen of this species on our trip to S.E. Arizona but our
friend Joel was kind enough to donate one to us. Captured
at Harshaw Creek, near Patagonia, Arizona.
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Dorsal
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This page created
on 10/10/2003
- Copyright Robert J. Nuelle, Jr. 2003. All Rights reserved.
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This page modified
on
10/10/03
- Copyright
Robert J. Nuelle, Jr. 2003. All Rights reserved.
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