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Mournful Sphinx Moth
Enyo lugubris
16.7338, -92.652
Field Notes
Description:
A brown Sphinx moth with a dark band across the center of all 4 wings. The band lines up even with the wings opened. This one was also small at about 4 cm. The underwings were similar in color to the upper wings.
Habitat:
Came to the parking lights of a shopping mall on the outskirts of San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.
Notes:
This is a darker version of a previous spotting:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15819447/fullscreen.
See also this third variant:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/501036028/fullscreen.
Reference Links:
Moth Photographers Group – Enyo lugubris – 7851
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Photographed
PublishedApril 28, 2014
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