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Leaf-blotch Miner Moth

Description:

This is a very small moth measuring1/2" or less.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica at the end of the rainy season. This was spotted at night.

Notes:

Gracillariidae

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4 Comments

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 10 years ago

Thanks Helena! It is a Leaf-blotch Miner Moth.

Helena k
Helena k 10 years ago

I'm not sure what kind of insect it is- great shot though...

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 10 years ago

Thanks Maria.

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Nice shots

LarryGraziano
Spotted by
LarryGraziano

Provincia Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Spotted on Nov 10, 2012
Submitted on Apr 27, 2013

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