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Photo by pamsai
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Field Notes

Description:

A beautiful moth hiding in long grass...

Habitat:

Open grassy area beside sugar cane quite near to the Nile River in northern Uganda.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Klsnail
Very good chance it is an owlet moth
e.drinnon
I couldn't find a very good match, but it closely resembles these: http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/EREBIDAE/EREBINAE/cometaster%20pyrula.html http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/EREBIDAE/EREBINAE/calliodes%20appollina.htm http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/EREBIDAE/EREBINAE/calliodes%20pretiosissima.htm

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Moths of the World
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East African Biodiversity
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PublishedJuly 21, 2014

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