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Field Notes

Habitat:

This Crambid was attracted to lights. Clearing in tropical forest, very near the ocean.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
bayucca
Mopsalis?? Not sure... http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=501457
bayucca
Diacme really looks close: http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=7486
elaphrus
Thank-you Dominik! Working from there, Diacme mopsalis looks close (described from Venezuela).
bayucca
Crambidae, Spilomelinae or Crambidae, Pyraustinae, Spilomelini.

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PublishedJanuary 24, 2014

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