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Tropical Tiger Moth

Asota caricae (Fabricius, 1775)

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Description:

Yellow fore wings, each with a pale spot near the centre, and some black dots near the base. The hind wings are a deeper yellow, and have a number of black spots. The body is yellow with a black mark on the top of each abdominal segment.

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Asota caricae

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