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indiana_lily Jeffersonville, IN(Zone 6b) Aug 12, 2006

This friendly guy hung out with my daughter for about 5 minutes.
Does anyone know who it could be?
Thanks!

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indiana_lily Jeffersonville, IN(Zone 6b) Aug 12, 2006

Here's one more...

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DonnaB Vancleave, MS(Zone 8b) Aug 12, 2006

got me stumped on this one Lily. Maybe is a moth??? I have looked through all my books

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indiana_lily Jeffersonville, IN(Zone 6b) Aug 12, 2006

Wow, stumped? Thanks for looking through all your books. Maybe it is a moth. Hmmm.... hmmm... maybe I'll do some googling....

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frecklejuice Stanley, NC Aug 13, 2006

Maybe the eight spotted forester

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frecklejuice Stanley, NC Aug 13, 2006

http://www.naba.org/chapters/nabast/octomaculata2.jpg

Here is a pic of the 8 spotted moth

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indiana_lily Jeffersonville, IN(Zone 6b) Aug 13, 2006

Frecklejuice, that's exactly it!! Thanks so much! What a pretty, sweet little moth that eats the horrible virginia creeper as a caterpillar!! Yeah!

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Galanthophile North East England, United Kingdom(Zone 8a) Aug 13, 2006

He's beautiful!

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grampapa Wheatfield, NY(Zone 6a) Aug 13, 2006

What a cute little guy! Sure would blend into the potting soil if he wasn't on your daughter's finger.

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