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Joyful Virbia Moth
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Joyful Virbia Moth

Virbia laeta

Virbia laeta, the joyful holomelina, is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Guérin-Méneville in 1844. It is found from New Brunswick south to Florida and west to Minnesota and south to Texas. The habitat consists of pine woodlands.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 233578.