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Oak Eggar ♂

Lasiocampa quercus

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Description:

brown furry male Oak Eggar with yellow markings: a stripe across the wings and a geometric form on each wing. About 2.5 cm

Notes:

Found really close to Santa Cruz beach

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago
Oak Eggar (male)
Lasiocampa quercus


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3 Comments

mendes.madalena
mendes.madalena 10 years ago

thank you Pedro, it is awesome indeed :)

PedroNicolau
PedroNicolau 10 years ago

Amazing spotting. The most beautiful moth I've ever seen

mendes.madalena
mendes.madalena 10 years ago

thanks so much Jakubko!

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mendes.madalena
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mendes.madalena

Portugal

Spotted on Sep 11, 2013
Submitted on Oct 15, 2013

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portugal santa cruz moth lepidoptera borboleta nocturna borboleta beach oak eggar lasiocampa lasiocampa quercus quercus sobreiro europe european moth european moths oak butterfly oak
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