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Herald Moth
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Herald Moth

Scoliopteryx libatrix

The herald (Scoliopteryx libatrix) is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

It is found throughout the Palearctic and Nearctic (Holarctic).

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