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MrsKinsey Goldsboro, NC(Zone 7b) May 09, 2008

Found this fella on my back porch. Any ideas?

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MrsKinsey Goldsboro, NC(Zone 7b) May 09, 2008

Here's another pic from a different angle

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) May 10, 2008

I think it's one of the tiger moths, the Fall Webworm moth Hyphantria cunea:

http://davesgarden.com/guides/bf/go/1643/

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dividedsky Indianapolis, IN(Zone 5b) May 11, 2008

I found one too. Thanks for the ID. Beautiful, aren't they?

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MrsKinsey Goldsboro, NC(Zone 7b) May 11, 2008

Thanks for the ID! They are definitely beautiful. Good thing I don't have any trees in my yard to worry about. :)

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