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Urania Swallowtail Moth

Urania fulgens

Description:

The Green-banded Urania is a day-flying moth of the Uraniidae family.

1 Species ID Suggestions

tmvdh
tmvdh 8 years ago
Urania Swallowtail Moth
Urania fulgens


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3 Comments

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 8 years ago

Thanks, @tmvdh for correcting :)
Thanks too, @James

James McNair
James McNair 8 years ago

Beauty Albert

tmvdh
tmvdh 8 years ago

Urania leilus can't be found in Costa Rica. It's a specimen of Urania fulgens.

AlbertKang
Spotted by
AlbertKang

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Mar 24, 2015
Submitted on Jun 17, 2015

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