Desert-Marigold Moth
The desert-marigold moth is a member of the owlet moth family and is found throughout much of the western United States. It is associated with the desert-marigold, which is a native aster found in much of the more arid regions of the country. This one was photographed on its host in Northwestern Arizona.
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- © 2013
- Image Size
- 3685x2447 / 5.5MB
- Keywords
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America, American Southwest, Animalia, Arizona, Arthropoda, Asteraceae, Baileya, Beaver Dam Mountains Wilderness, Desert-Marigold Moth, Heliothinae, Insecta, Lepidoptera, Mojave County, Noctuidae, Noctuoidea, Paiute Wilderness, Pterygota, Schinia, Schinia miniana, Sullivan's Canyon, USA, United States, Virgin River Gorge, animal, aster, beautiful, beauty, bug, color, desert, desert marigold moth, flower moths, insects, miniana, moths, natural, nature, owlet moths, southwest, spring, wildlife, wing, winged insects, wings, yellow
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