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Moth

possible macaria sp.

Description:

This moth is about 3/4" long

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica. Beginning of the rainy season

Notes:

I saw this at night resting on a lamp pole after the first heavy rain of the rainy season.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Geometridae, Ennominae


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2 Comments

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 11 years ago

If you can't I definitely can't! Thanks!

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Geometridae, Ennominae, looks very close to Macaria sp., good luck with getting closer ;-)... I can't!
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Tax...

LarryGraziano
Spotted by
LarryGraziano

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Spotted on Apr 14, 2012
Submitted on May 6, 2012

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