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Leopard moth

Pantherodes sp.

Photo by HenkvanRiesen
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Rain forest

Notes:

Found by the road, hiking up from Minca to Los Pinos, Magdalena, Colombia.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
bayucca
I only would go with Pantherodes sp., since most similar species are not distinguishable from only a picture. It might be Pardalaria, but we can't be 100% sure. Besides the common name would be Leopard Moth. Tiger Moths are from the family Erebidae, Arctiinae.

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PublishedJuly 31, 2012

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