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Pyralid Moth.

Agathodes designalis

Photo by DB
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-24.7894, -65.4102

Field Notes

Notes:

Family: Pyralidae.

Species ID Suggestions

Pyralid Moth

Agathodes designalis

Reference Link
Tom15
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Comments (3)
DB
Thank you for the Id, Tom! I think you're right.
Tom15
It does look like A. designalis occurs across South America. http://boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxon=Agathodes+designalis+&searchTax=
Tom15
This looks like Agathodes designalis. Just not sure if it's found in Argentina.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Biodiversidade de Argentina
Mission
Moths of the World
Mission
Moths from Salta province (Argentina). Polillas de la Provincia de Salta.

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PublishedMarch 23, 2014

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