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Royal moth

Anisota sp.

Photo by Billo-kun
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Field Notes

Description:

Cualquier aportación es de gran ayuda, muchas gracias.
*La foto se tomo en Cosolapa Oaxaca.

Habitat:

Bosque tropical perturbado.

Notes:

Autor de la foto: Billo Zamudio Palestino.

Species ID Suggestions

Royal Moth

Anisota sp.

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Comments (5)
Billo-kun
n__n I understand, thank you so much @bayucca
bayucca
Might rather be another genus like Syssphinx than Anisota, but I cannot delete a suggestion on my iPad, come back later...
bayucca
Saturniidae, Ceratocampinae. Looks likebeing an Anisota sp., but I am not 100% sure! Need to be verified!

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