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Salt Marsh Tiger Moth
Estigmene acrea
16.7003, -92.603
Field Notes
Description:
White Tiger Moth with black spots on the wings, but not the thorax, bright orange on the forelegs and dorsal side of the abdomen. The tarsi are striped black and white. About 1 cm long. This is the female, with white underwings. Family Erebidae, Arctiinae. (http://www.dallasbutterflies.com/Moths/html/estigmene%20acrea.htm)
Habitat:
Came to lights in the garden, semi-rural area, San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico 2,200 meters.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJune 27, 2017
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