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Tachychlora amilletes

Tachychlora amilletes

Photo by pamsai
Published on Project Noah
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9.84, -83.58

Field Notes

Habitat:

found in the evening on a sheet under a halogen light, in mountain rainforest outside Tuis, Costa Rica

Reference Links:

Tachychlora amilletes - Overview, Images of adult lepidoptera of ACG

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
Telse
Wow! Stunning Pamsai.
Carol Snow Milne
My son thought this looked like green eggs and ham one of his favorite childhood books. He still remembers at age 26. Sweet!
pamsai
thanks to Richard Lee Brown for the ID

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PublishedJuly 23, 2013

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