Calletta Silkmoth

Eupackardiacalleta

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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Taft, Texas

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West Pottsgrove, PA (Zone 6b) | March 2007 | Positive
This beautiful, large Silkmoth is native to parts of south and west Texas, southern Arizona, and Baja California. The larvae eat Ash, Ocotillo and jumping bean plants. The adults fly at night and do not eat.
Wingspan 8 - 11cm, or up to 4 1/4 inches
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