Hi Art,

Visit http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/lepid/moths/oh/toc.htm
My guess...one of the many Tiger Moths (Arctiinae).

Cheers,
Bob

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Hi Art
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> Sorry, this is not about a shell.
>  A friend brought me a photo of a moth. Adams County, Ohio. About an
> inch
and a half. Pure white with black lining the edge. In the center is a black
figure that suggests a crucifix. Can't find it it my moth and flutterby
book. I would be almost sure that such a moth would have to be called "The
Crucifix Moth". But what do I know.
>    Ideas?
>       Thanks,
>           Art
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