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Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

A pale green moss colored moth about 1.5 cm long. It had extremely hairy front legs to better help it blend into bark or moss and orange and black underwings.

Habitat:

Came to the parking lights of a shopping mall, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedJuly 22, 2013

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