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Crimon-speckled Flunkey

Utetheisa pulchella

Notes:

spotted on an acacia tree in a coastal desert wadi



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4 Comments

Tamir
Tamir a year ago

cool!

Bernadette S
Bernadette S a year ago

Yep, I believe it is a moth. Beautiful and so cooperative! The name makes me wonder, too...but I like it. :-)

S Frazier
S Frazier a year ago

Yeah, why is it a "flunkey"? ;-)

shebebusynow
shebebusynow a year ago

What a unique looking moth (is it a moth?) and a great name.

Egypt

Lat: 28.51, Long: 34.52

Spotted on Oct 22, 2010
Submitted on Feb 2, 2012

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