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Large Moth

Letis herilia

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Field Notes

Description:

Very large Moth, I have seen it before but do not know the ID

Habitat:

Gallery Forest. 900 Meters-3000 feet above sea level, next to Tanaka National Park, a Pasture , and in a Garden with Endemic trees, plants and flowers of Costa Rica.

Species ID Suggestions

Witch Moth

Letis herilia

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Comments (1)
Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-Norman
Thank you so much LuckyLogan, yes I think it is Letis herilia, but it is not a witch Moth I get lots of them, they are very different than this one....You can see it in my list of spottings

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PublishedJuly 30, 2018

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