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A Pretty Moth...

I found along the way at the Bayard Cutting Arboretum...

 

The bright orange-and-black color of adult ailanthus webworm moths apparently serves to warn potential predators that this moth may be distasteful or toxic if eaten.

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Uploaded on October 6, 2021
Taken on October 5, 2021