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Polilla tigre

Amastus aconia

Photo by Billo-kun
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18.8484, -97.1174

Field Notes

Description:

Polilla de la familia Erebidae.

Habitat:

Bosque subtropical perturbado.

Notes:

Autor de la foto: Billo Zamudio Palestino.

Species ID Suggestions

Tiger Moth

Amastus aconia

Comments (3)

Awesome! thank you so much! @bayucca & @RiekoS :'D
Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini, Amastus sp. and most probably Amastus aconia, probably the subspecies Amastus aconia rumina, which was formerly a singel species Amastus rumina, but now considered a subspecies of Amastus aconia. http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Public_BarcodeCluster?clusterguid=BOLD:AAG6313 Amastus aconia aconia: http://www.flickr.com/photos/75374522@N06/8644314321 http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CCV79xooqh8/UUx-W95CyYI/AAAAAAAAG74/8Aup3ozzjCE/s1600/Amastus+aconia.JPG http://www.biolib.cz/cz/image/id205639/ http://szmn.eco.nsc.ru/Lepidop/images/Amastus_aconia.htm Rumina: http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=305785

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