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Black Witch

Ascalapha odorata

Description:

Large moth with "eye" marks mid-way out on wings, a white-ish "V" mark across the back and both light and dark brown mottled colors around the rest.

Habitat:

This moth was spotted in a hallway entrance to a hostel in the middle of the Guatemalan city of Antigua.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago
Black Witch Moth
Ascalapha odorata


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2 Comments

Curator of Good
Curator of Good 12 years ago

thanks!

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Noctuidae, Ascalapha odorata, female.

Curator of Good
Spotted by
Curator of Good

Sacatepéquez, Guatemala

Spotted on Aug 31, 2010
Submitted on Dec 1, 2011

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