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Tiger moths mating

Erebiade, Hipercompe sp.

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-26.2017, -49.2699

Field Notes

Description:

Could be either Hypercompe cunigunda or H. abdominalis...

Species ID Suggestions

Leopard moth

Hypercompe abdominalis

Reference Link
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (1)
Sergio Monteiro
Thank you Ornithoptera80, but it is almost impossible to say if they are H. cunigunda or H. abdominalis without a deeper inspection of the individuals.

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