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Teak borer

Strigocossus capensis

Description:

1 Species ID Suggestions

RoyGoff
RoyGoff 11 years ago
teak borer
Strigocossus capensis Strigocossus capensis African Moths


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5 Comments

dotun55
dotun55 10 years ago

Half bread is better than nothing. Nice to have you here Mr. Roy :)

RoyGoff
RoyGoff 11 years ago

Fairly certain this is the species, the reference material I have is a bit faded

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Indeed! I can't wait to see it closer! ;-)

dotun55
dotun55 11 years ago

The Oleander hawk moth was a few clicks away. I thought it would be good to feature it (the way contributing artistes are featured in music tracks :)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

So many awesome moths you have, I see a D. nerii in the background... ;-)

dotun55
Spotted by
dotun55

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Spotted on Mar 5, 2013
Submitted on Mar 31, 2013

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