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Unidentified Heterocampa, but I have no idea what species this is. It sure does have a pretty face!<br /> <br /> Spotted in a rural backyard habitat. <br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63020/unidentified.html" title="Unidentified"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/63020_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=9DdwcdklU5c5eIhr05I3FgPPM3U%3D" width="200" height="152" alt="Unidentified I have no idea what species this is, but it sure does have a pretty face!<br /> <br /> Spotted in a rural backyard habitat.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63022/unidentified.html Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

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Heterocampa, but I have no idea what species this is. It sure does have a pretty face!

Spotted in a rural backyard habitat.

Unidentified I have no idea what species this is, but it sure does have a pretty face!<br /> <br /> Spotted in a rural backyard habitat.<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/63022/unidentified.html Geotagged,Summer,United States

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
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    Pretty markings/coloration!

    Heterocampa sp.?     Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks, and I agree. But, I couldn’t get beyond the genus level. The species that I though it most resembles don’t live in NY. So, I’m stumped for now :/ Posted 7 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Is it the white-blotched one you had as a candidate? Posted 7 years ago
        1. View Christine Young's profile
          Christine Young
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          I considered that one. Also, Heterocampa astarte and H. obliqua. Posted 7 years ago
          1. View Christine Young's profile
            Christine Young
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            The subdorsal lines don’t exactly match though for either. Posted 7 years ago

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 15, 2018. Captured Jul 14, 2018 14:08 in 7 Wilton Rd, Greenfield Center, NY 12833, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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