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Staghorn Cholla Moth

Euscirrhopterus cosyra

Photo by JoshuaGSmith
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Attracted to spotlight in desert

Notes:

You can't really see it my pictures, but this moth's under wings were completely orange. Check out the link I added!

Reference Links:

Moth Photographers Group – Euscirrhopterus cosyra – 9308

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Sonoran Desert - Plants and Animals
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 19, 2015

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