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Geometrid Moth

Atyria dichroides

Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

Many different varieties of these yellow and black moths inn Bolivia.

Habitat:

Small stream crossing a dirt road surrounded by dense forest. 1105 meters

Species ID Suggestions

Atyria basina castina

Atyria basina castina

Reference Link
Saturniidae27
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geometrid moth

Atyria sp.
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (4)
Saturniidae27
I think I found the matching ID for this moth:) https://www.flickr.com/photos/12639178@N07/23986753576/in/photostream/
pamsai
thanks ornithoptera80 for the ID... No Mark, it's a moth, not a butterfly, though it could easily pass for a Riodininae...

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