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Hieroglyphic Moth

Diphthera festiva

Photo by rosygu61
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Field Notes

Description:

Little insect less than 1 inch long very near from the beach.

Habitat:

Gulf coast

Notes:

There was another 2 smaller individuals near this one.

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Diphthera festiva

Species ID Suggestions

Hieroglyphic Moth

Diphthera festiva

Reference Link
Reza Hashemizadeh
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Comments (7)
Telse
Wow! How gorgeous Rosy!
dotun55
Dinky spotting. I like the name!
Jacob Gorneau
Terrific! Please add this to my mission, "Moths of the World:" http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8841449 During National Moth Week (July 20-28), data will be collected from this mission and submitted to nationalmothweek.org. :-)
rosygu61
Thanks Reza for your help to ID this beauty!

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