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Texas Buck Moth

Hemileuca peigleri

Classification

Class
Insecta

Hemileuca peigleri, the Texas buck moth, is a moth in the family Saturniidae. Description The male abdomen is black with a red tip, and the female abdomen is solid black. Their wings are almost transparent, with the upper side of the wing being gray with narrow black borders and a black wing base.

Distribution

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