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  1. The giant leopard moth (Hypercompe scribonia) is a moth of the family Erebidae. They are distributed through North America from southern Ontario , and southern and eastern United States through New England , Mexico , and south to Colombia .

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  3. Giant Leopard Moth. Giant Leopard Moths are named such due to its leopard like spotted appearance. It was earlier called Ecpantheria scribonia that has now been changed. This moth is known by varied names like Eyed Tiger Moth and Great Leopard Moth as well. They are widely distributed in different parts of USA with no issues of population as of ...

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  4. Sep 14, 2023 · With a wingspan that can reach up to 4 inches, the giant leopard moth stands out as one of the larger moth species in North America. Its impressive size contributes to its overall visual impact, making it a captivating sight when encountered in the wild.

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  5. Mar 22, 2023 · What's that polka-dotted moth? Learn all about the giant leopard moth, including where to find one, what its caterpillar looks like and more.

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  6. The giant leopard moth (Hypercompe scribonia) is a moth of the family Erebidae. They are distributed through North America from southern Ontario, and southern and eastern United States through New England, Mexico, and south to Colombia.

  7. The giant leopard moth, a strikingly beautiful creature, is known for its white body adorned with black spots and iridescent blue hints. One of the largest moths in North America, this insect is a sight to behold with a wingspan ranging from 5.7 to 9.1 cm (approximately 2.25 to 3.6 inches) 1.

  8. One of our most distinctive nighttime flying jewels is the giant leopard moth. This insect’s beauty rivals that of any of the well-known butterflies that flutter across our backyards from spring into fall. However, since it is a creature of the night, we rarely see it.

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