North American Moth 

The IO Moth

What: Automeris io

Sex: Male

City: Coldspring

County: San Jacinto County

How: Attracted to 160W Mercury Vapor & 160 W Blacklight Fluroresent lights

When: July 2003

Who: Robert J. Nuelle, III

Comments: This beautiful Moth was captured at the Big Creek Scenic Area in San Jacinto County, Texas.

IO Moth
Dorsal View
Ventral View

This page created on 10/10/2003 - Copyright Robert J. Nuelle, Jr. - 2003. All Rights reserved.
This page last modified on 10/10/03 - Copyright Robert J. Nuelle, Jr. - 2003. All Rights reserved.