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Scarlet-tipped wasp mimic

Phoenicoprocta vacillans

Photo by Les Catchick
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Day-flying clearwing moth as seen in the photo.

Habitat:

Primary rainforest.

Species ID Suggestions

Scarlet-tipped Wasp Mimic

Phoenicoprocta vacillans

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Les Catchick
Thanks again. You are very good at finding the IDs of such things.

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