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Dotted Sable

Bocchoris inspersalis

Notes:

only one shot on this black spotted one

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Dotted Sable
Bocchoris inspersalis Bocchoris inspersalis African Moths


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bayucca, thank you, I am sure ill get it right someday, thanks for your help

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Crambidae, Pyraustinae, Spilomelini, Bocchoris inspersalis.
I forgot to mention that you certainly need also some good website or books. That was an easy one. It took me more time to write the comment or the copy the link. But is a typical Spilomelini, looking at the color, shape, antennae etc. But exactly these easy ones might sometimes be a real nightmare...

Mookgopong Local Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa

Spotted on May 15, 2013
Submitted on May 15, 2013

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