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Owlet Moth

Spirama Retorta

Photo by kalpak
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Field Notes

Description:

This one had a wingspan of around 5-7 inches

Species ID Suggestions

Walker's owl Moth

Erebus macrops

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Jatishwor Singh Irungbam
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Owlet Moth

Spirama Retorta

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iamcherreymaiya
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Comments (7)
kalpak
Thanks guys for the ID! @Craig: Certainly. I live in a place where I am surrounded by bio-diversity! I shall keep posting :)
craigwilliams
kalpak, welcome to Project Noah! You've made quite an entrance on here for me - so many gorgeous moths like this one! I hope someone can ID them all and look forward to your future posts.

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PublishedNovember 17, 2011

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