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Plume Moth

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Description:

T shaped moth. Pterophorida. Not sure of the species

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Comments (6)
medusasnakes123
You could change this from "unknown spotting" to "plume moth" if you wanted to.
suzmonk
You're welcome, Diaz José Miguel, glad I could help ... a little.
suzmonk
Hi, Diaz José Miguel. I'm not an expert, but this is a plume moth. Lots and lots of different kinds! Here's a link, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plume_moth.

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
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Insects of Costa Rica
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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Life in Costa Rica
Photographed
PublishedMay 27, 2014

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