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Strange Moth

Perola villosipes

Photo by alvarocartin
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Field Notes

Description:

Strange moth seen in a light trap near the hostel, in Veragua Adventure Park.

Thanks to JuanDiTrani for the species suggestion. Is a Limacodid Moth.

Species ID Suggestions

Limacodid Moth

Perola villosipes

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Juan DiTrani
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Comments (3)
alvarocartin
Thanks to all for the comments. JuanDiTrani, thanks for the suggestion. I'll update the spotting.

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PublishedJanuary 3, 2012

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