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Lesmone formularis

Photo by LarryGraziano
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Field Notes

Description:

this moth is about 1.5 inches wide or slightly larger. It was resting under a deck at my house.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica half way through the 6 month dry season

Reference Links:

Lesmone formularis (Geyer, 1837) -- Discover Life

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
PhilipBarnette
Lesmone formularis http://pick18.pick.uga.edu/mp/20q?search=Lesmone+formularis&mobile=close http://boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=50349

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PublishedFebruary 1, 2012

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