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Monkey Moth

Camerunia flava

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

fantastic hairy moth with wings held vertically while at rest. I've never seen anything like this!

Habitat:

miombo woodlands, 1000m

Notes:

I spotted this amazing moth at Namizimu forest reserve. Fairly certain of the ID thanks to Jacob Gorneau.

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PublishedJuly 26, 2015

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