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Blue moth

Family Zygaenidae

Description:

Deep metallic blue day flying moth. Body length ~ 2 cm.

Habitat:

Machu Picchu Peru

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2 Comments

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

Thanks Melissa! I was excited when I saw it... wasn't even sure it was a moth at first.

MelissaFerguson
MelissaFerguson 12 years ago

Great spotting and really cool colour!!

oxyjack
Spotted by
oxyjack

Machupicchu, Cusco, Peru

Spotted on Apr 8, 2011
Submitted on Mar 13, 2012

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