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Tiger Moth

Carales astur

Photo by EduardoFrick
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

about 4cm long - beautiful wing pattern and black spots. This lovely moth didn't want to leave my hand after photo session.

Habitat:

urban/tropical

Notes:

http://bugguide.net/node/view/246876

Reference Links:

Moth Photographers Group – Carales arizonensis – 8226

Species ID Suggestions

Carales astur

Reference Link
bayucca
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Comments (4)
Seema
Beautiful pattern

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Moths of the World
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2012

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