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Polilla, Moth

Description:

An apparently dull dark moth, turn out to shine a pretty nice pattern even with a bluish part.

Notes:

Found against a window in a garage.

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3 Comments

Agustín Amenabar L
Agustín Amenabar L 11 years ago

Thanks Ashish.
@Juan: this was not really metallic, it has some iridescence, but not the amazing metallic banding yours has.

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Hi Agustín, I think this is a Metal mark moth, looks similar to this one http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/120...

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Nice capture...

Lago Ranco, XIV Región de Los Ríos, Chile

Spotted on Feb 6, 2012
Submitted on Jul 26, 2012

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