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Common Name:
Giant Leopard Moth Caterpillar?

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass:
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Arctiini
Species:
Hypercompe scribonia?

Hodges No: 8146

Location:
Prospect Park
Brooklyn, NY
USA
GPS: 40.663647,-73.969359

Date: 7/22/12

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

Image at BugGuide: http://bugguide.net/node/view/856879

Hypercompe scribonia? Erebidae
Giant Leopard Moth Caterpillar?
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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