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Nine-spotted moth

Amata phegea

Photo by Ursula
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Field Notes

Description:

Black moth with white spots and yellow stripes on the back.

Habitat:

I found this one in the forest, near river.

Notes:

There were loads of them along the road.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

it's family Arctiidae, nine spotted-moth, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine-spotted_moth

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