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Magpie Moth

Abraxas sp.

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Magpie Moth
Abraxas sp. Miranda-Magpie Moth (yuumadaraedashaku ユウマダラエダシャク) Abraxas miranda | Flickr - Photo Sharing!


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DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 10 years ago

Thanks bayucca for the ID and the research.

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Geometridae, Ennominae, Abraxini, Abraxas sp..
I am not sure if we can go down to species level from only a picture. There are many Abraxas sp. around which are hardly to tell apart.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/luvjoysmot...
https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15...
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/153...
https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15...
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/367...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraxas_(mo...)

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DrNamgyalTSherpa
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DrNamgyalTSherpa

Gangtok, Sikkim, India

Spotted on Apr 4, 2014
Submitted on Apr 15, 2014

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