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Common Name:
Yellow Bear

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Arctiini
Species:
Spilosoma virginica

Hodges No: 8137

Location:
Pymatuning Reservoir
Jamestown, PA
USA

Date: 7/8/11

Stage: Larva
Sex:
Notes:

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Spilosoma virginica Erebidae
Yellow Bear
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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