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Spongy Moth (Gypsy Moth) - Lymantria dispar I really hope there are fewer of these moths this summer.<br />
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Habitat: Mixed forest Geotagged,Lymantria,Lymantria dispar,Spongy Moth,Summer,United States,gypsy moth,moth Click/tap to enlarge

Spongy Moth (Gypsy Moth) - Lymantria dispar

I really hope there are fewer of these moths this summer.

Habitat: Mixed forest

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Lymantria dispar, the gypsy moth, are moths in the family Erebidae. Lymantria dispar covers many subspecies, subspecies identification such as L. d. dispar or L. d. japonica leaves no ambiguity in identification. Lymantria dispar subspecies have a range which covers in Europe, Africa, Asia, North America and South America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Mar 7, 2022. Captured Jul 14, 2021 12:03 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm