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Sundowner moth / Beer moth

Sphingomorpha chlorea

Description:

robust moth with a wingspan about 60mm with beautiful cream coloured feathery "bloomers" adorning the legs

Habitat:

attracted to lights, agricultural smallholding on edge of town

Notes:

also very attracted to cans of beer

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1 Comment

injica
injica 10 years ago

Very pretty!

C.Sydes
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C.Sydes

Kgatleng District, Botswana

Spotted on Jan 9, 2013
Submitted on Jul 25, 2013

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