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Polka-Dot Wasp Moth

Posted by May 27th, 2006 at 12:00 am

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Fly found by grandson
Hi.
My grandson found this fly outside our house in Florida and wanted to know what kind of bug it was. I was pleased to find your site (the pictures are great), but I could not find this fly there. Can you identify it?
Thanks
Michael

polkadot michael Polka Dot Wasp Moth

Hi Michael,
The “fly” is a Polka-Dot Wasp Moth, also known as an Oleander Moth.

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