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Flannel Moth

Acraga cf. coa

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Field Notes

Description:

Orange hairy moth.

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Species ID Suggestions

Flannel Moth

Acraga cf. coa

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Comments (4)
Diaz José Miguel
http://www.luozixiang.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/So-Fluffy.jpg
Abby Ccga
Woah!! How cool! It's like a puffball of orange!
bayucca
Dalceridae, Acraga sp. and looks like being Acraga coa. http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/10/28/unknown-mexican-moth/ http://www.actias.de/index.php?page=Attachment&attachmentID=36662&h=bb722c25915eacab9a02b2af4303a5893e1e4824

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El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
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Life in Costa Rica
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PublishedMarch 25, 2014

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