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Field Notes

Description:

Colorful, furry moth with green wings and a bright red body.

Habitat:

Amazon rain forest

Notes:

When resting, the wings are folded downward on the sides. When treatened, the wings go up to reveal a bright red body underneath.

Species ID Suggestions

Notodontid Mothr

Rosema appolinairei

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bayucca
Notodontidae, Phalerinae, Rosema sp. and should be Rosema appolinairei. http://www.thebugmaniac.com/index.cfm/page:shop/shopcategory:209/shopproduct:9375
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PublishedJuly 5, 2014

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