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Cerace xanthocosma
wing-tip to wing-tip: male:34-40mm, female:40-59mm japanese name: ビロードハマキ
Spotted on Jun 9, 2013
Submitted on Jul 21, 2013
32 Comments (1–25)
Yes, it looks pretty special to me!!
You get a fame patch when you earn a 'Spotting of the Day' on one of your spottings. This one was chosen as spotting of the day for day 2 of Moth Week, 7 months ago! Hence the 'fame'
thank you pamsai. :))
is the moth special?
I got fame patch on this photo. :))
Nice one, HarumKoh... Thanks for adding your photos to the mission Biodiversity of Central Japan... The front page looks really lovely now!
A Beauty!
Beautiful! Thanks for sharing.
Just gorgeous, so much color, it is hard to think it is a moth!! Congratulations on the SOTD, HarumKoh.
Congratulations friend
ありがとうございます。多分、ハマキガとしては珍しく、大きくて派手なのだと思います。
Congratulations HarumKoh! 素晴らしい蛾です！
Appears to be a slug, a mottled slug at first glance. Cool moth!
ありがとうございます。
Beautiful! Congratulations HarumKoh!
おめでとうございます。
Great comment mark ! congratulations Harum :)
おめでとうございます。
Superb. Congratulations.
Congrats!
thank you! I changed common name. :D
Congratulations Harum !
Beautiful, congrats!
Congratulations Harum !
Congratulations Harum. I looked this up to see the underwings. It is a beautiful Tortricid...
http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/51_Tortrici....
Congratulations Harum, your colorful moth has been chosen as spotting of the day for day 2 of Moth Week!
The colorful Kaleidoscope moth lives up to its common name!
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=...
https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/3...
Congratulations!
Beautiful and congratulations!