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Footman Moth

Barsine orientalis

Photo by Sinobug
Published on Project Noah
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22.7733, 100.971

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Description:

Lithosiini, Arctiinae, Erebidae

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Comments (26)
Liti
Nice to meet you - Sinobug! I hope you are planning to participate in National Moth Week 2013. It will be held worldwide on the last week of July, and everyone, everywhere can participate. Check out the website at www.nationalmothweek.org. Message me directly if you have any questions or need more info. I'd be happy to chat with you!
LaurenZarate
Congratulations Sinobug! All your spottings are beautiful and your collecting out in the bush at night is so dedicated!
KarenL
Congratulations John! Your intricately patterned footman moth is our May “Moth of the Month” https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152806847035603&set=a.10152383557885603.943728.10150120463815603&type=1 https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/333047150239952896
Sinobug
@ARGY Bee Yes I use a regular white bed sheet to complement the light...... http://sinobug.tumblr.com/post/45250850854/q-where-do-all-these-moths-come-from-and-why-the

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