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Metria Moth

Metria angulata

Photo by LarryGraziano
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This is a larger moth that measures over 2" wide. It was resting on some clothes drying under my home

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica 4 months into the 6 month dry season

Species ID Suggestions

Metria angulata

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Noctuidae, Catocalinae, Metria angulata.

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Paso Pacifico Survey
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PublishedMarch 3, 2012

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