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Eight spotted moth

Orbamia sp.

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Field Notes

Notes:

Only underside of moth, photo's taken through window at work

Species ID Suggestions

Eight spotted moth

Orbamia sp.

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RoyGoff
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Comments (4)
RoyGoff
Most likely to be octomaculata from the location but I am not familiar with the undersides of this paticular species
Smith Zoo
Lovely! All the moths are in your area!! Not so many here in the Cape :(

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PublishedMarch 11, 2013

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