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Exposed Bird Dropping Moth - Male ©

Common Name:	Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Scientific Name:	Acontia aprica
Range:
Flight:	May - September
Caterpillar

These photos were taken in Putnam County, Tennessee in July. The forewing of female moth (below) is blackish except for two white costal patches and some white at base and outer margin.

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