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Hypercompe sp
These leopard moths are about 1.75 inces from wing tip to head tip. They are truly lovely creatures. This is the first I have documented with all the wing scales.
Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica 4 months into the 6 month rainy season.
Spotted on Sep 10, 2012
Submitted on Jan 29, 2013
5 Comments
Thank you Ashish!
Lovely one Larry.
Thanks Patty and thanks Leanne!
Spectacular moth Larry!
Awsome moth Larry; its leopard pattern is simply beautiful and surprising too =)