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Pyralid Snout Moth

Sacada sp

Photo by IreneBA
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

length about 3 cm

Notes:

when i was sight seeing at garden, i saw it at banana's leaf.
very strange animal. I was so scared of it ^0^

when i went to take the 4th shoot, it flew away with sound like dragonfly
thanks to Nuwan Cathuranga!!

Reference Links:

Pyralid Snout Moth (Sacada sp., Pyralidae) | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Species ID Suggestions

Pyralid Snout Moth

Sacada sp.

Reference Link
NuwanChathuranga
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Comments (1)
bayucca
Another crazy moth! Cool spotting and Nuwan is correct with the ID.

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Organisms of Java
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Wild Bandung
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PublishedMarch 24, 2013

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