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Wasp Moth

Horama oedippus

Spotting Image 1

Notes:

This moth was flying during the day around the bushes bordering the tennis courts at a resort.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Wasp Moth
Horama oedippus Horama oedippus | Mexico


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13 Comments

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Thanks Dixie!

Dixie
Dixie 11 years ago

Really nice!

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Thanks Alice, it was exciting to find this moth.

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alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Sriking in color and pattern!

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Thanks Carol.

Carol Snow Milne 2
Carol Snow Milne 2 11 years ago

Gorgeous, Tom!

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Thank you Leuba!

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Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 11 years ago

Amazing - I love the faint yellow patch on each wing. Great photography too, as usual ! Thanks Tom.

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Thanks Ali, and bayucca you continue to amaze me at all these ID's you keep coming up with!

Ali Hemati Pour
Ali Hemati Pour 11 years ago

Very Beautiful!

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Erebidae, Arctiinae, Ctenuchini, Horama oedippus.

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Thanks RiekoS. I love these moths with the boots on the legs:-)

RiekoS
RiekoS 11 years ago

Beautiful picture.

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Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Spotted on Oct 18, 2010
Submitted on Feb 20, 2013

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