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Large Necklace Moth

Hypsoropha monilis

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Erebidae

Hypsoropha monilis, the large necklace moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae found in the southeastern United States. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1777. Description Adults Adult wings are brown with a postmedial band of white spots meeting at the inner margins, like a white necklace.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 468