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Long-tailed Moth

Semioptila sp

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

I saved this amazing long tailed moth for my 3500th spotting!

Habitat:

miombo woodlands, 1000m

Notes:

Spotting 4000! It was my first time seeing a moth like this and it was the first time for anyone at Namizimu forest reserve too. Thanks to Jacob Gorneau for ID help.

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Comments (2)
Sergio Monteiro
Congratulations, Dan. Wonderful achievement and moth. (y)

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PublishedAugust 22, 2015

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