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Photo by ChrisKemmerer
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Field Notes

Description:

Brown moth

Habitat:

Found on suburban back porch

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Comments (1)
nathandelp
I don't know what this is- I searched "bat like moth" and found another pic of the same thing but no name. I am truly amazed that nature can develop defenses like this. A bat would surely be less likely to eat this bug that looks like one of them.

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PublishedSeptember 17, 2013

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