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Crambid Moth

Phostria tedea

Photo by LuisStevens
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21.0047, -104.144

Field Notes

Description:

Crambid Moth. I was gladly surprised when I found it. 3 cm wingspan. Crambidae: Pyraustinae; Spilomelini

Habitat:

Service station in a sub tropical forest area.

Species ID Suggestions

Crambid Moth

Phostria tedea

Comments (6)

Красивая бабочка.Замечательно,Луис..
Thank you Bayucca for the ID and the links.
Crambidae, Spilomelinae, Phostria tedea. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5265 http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/zeeb/butterflies/figs/moths/Pyralidae/Pyraustinae/P_tedea.jpg http://www.cepagallery.org/portfolio/lot-74-joseph-scheer/

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