Salt Marsh Moth (Estigmene acrea)

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Estigmene acrea

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kschnei

Date

May 31, 2009

Place

New Chicago Marsh, California, United States (Google, OSM)

Description

Saltmarsh Caterpillar (Arctiidae: Estigmene acrea), New Chicago Marsh, Alviso, Santa Clara County, California - May 2009. About 4 cm in length.

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Salt Marsh Moth Estigmene acrea

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mcurtis55

Date

the past

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1617 acacia bud dr (Google, OSM)

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Estigmene acrea

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rpayne

Date

Feb 28, 2013

Place

Hurd Grassland (Google, OSM)

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Salt Marsh Moth Estigmene acrea

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jaclynvay

Date

Feb 20, 2013 01:20 PM CST

Place

Westlake High School, Austin, Texas, US (Google, OSM)

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Salt Marsh Moth Estigmene acrea

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mikaelb

Date

Feb 21, 2013 03:17 PM CST

Place

Port Aransas, Texas, United States (Google, OSM)

1 ID

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Salt Marsh Moth Estigmene acrea

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greglasley

Date

Feb 4, 2013

Place

222 Peabody Pl., 78620 (Google, OSM)

Description

Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
Dripping Springs,
Hays Co., Texas
4 February 2013

three shots posted; two as the critter was found and one after I placed it on a tree trunk to show its orange and black abdomen a little.

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What

Salt Marsh Moth (caterpillar)

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brendahoffman324

Date

Dec 6, 2012

Place

Cool, Texas (Google, OSM)

Description

A couple inches long with black hair on top and reddish hair on the bottom. Body is white and black with reddish spots.

1 ID

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Salt Marsh Moth (Estigmene acrea)

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mikaelb

Date

Nov 20, 2012 07:40 AM CST

Place

4615 Bunny Run, Austin, Texas, US (Google, OSM)

Description

These fuzzy caterpillars are all over the ground and low plants right now. Does anyone know what species they are?

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Salt Marsh Moth Estigmene acrea

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taogirl

Date

Nov 6, 2012

Place

Arcadia Trail Park, Fort Worth, TX (Google, OSM)

Description

Caterpillar for the Salt Marsh Moth

ID Please!

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Salt Marsh Moth (Estigmene acrea)

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muir

Date

Sep 29, 2012 01:52 PM EDT

Place

39.0866..., -79.358... (Google, OSM)

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Salt Marsh Moth Estigmene acrea

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hartvillestuff

Date

Sep 6, 2012

Place

Hartville, OH (Google, OSM)

1 ID

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Salt Marsh Moth Estigmene acrea

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tonyg

Date

Sep 3, 2012

Place

I-57 and SCC road, Pulaski county, Illinois, U.S.A. (Google, OSM)

Description

There were at least 4 different individuals of this species.

Description from Wikipedia

The Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth (Estigmene acrea) is a North American moth in the family Arctiidae.

No range data available.