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Photo by ananya.rane
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Field Notes

Description:

Another massive moth found on the wall of my apartment!

Species ID Suggestions

Owl moth

Erebus macrops

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Ashish
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Comments (8)
Ashish
Its very close to Emperor moth
Wild Things
ananya, I could not find something as interesting as your picture but you could check this out: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturniidae though I am not a pro at them, you could have a look.
Ashish
Very much terrifying wings..!!
ananya.rane
Any suggestions on what it might be called?
Saarbrigger
Looks like a mask for carneval. Impressive.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2011

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