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Tiger Moth

Amaxia osmophora/pardalis

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Field Notes

Description:

Lovely colors, medium size.

Species ID Suggestions

Tiger Moth

Amaxia osmophora/pardalis

Reference Link
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Comments (2)
bayucca
Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini, Amaxia sp. and Amaxia osmophora or Amaxia pardalis which are not distinguishable, so they are somehow connected together as Amaxia osmophora/pardalis, which seems to be a valuable compromise. http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxon=Amaxia%20osmophora http://www.treknature.com/gallery/photo2283.htm http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amaxia_osmophora.jpg http://www.flickr.com/photos/22012266@N02/8405671877/ http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=207249 http://pick18.pick.uga.edu/mp/20p?see=I_PBA479&res=640

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Paso Pacifico Survey
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Moths of the World
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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Life in Costa Rica
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2014

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