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Oeonistis altica
I love the royal blue on this moth! This is a male, because of the bulges on the shoulders. It's not known what these are for. The reference page says maybe an organ used in ultrasonic signalling. It's absent in females.
Attracted to night light.
Spotted on Apr 25, 2014
Submitted on Apr 28, 2014
2 Comments
Thank you outsidegirl10 :)
great capture!