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Pine Emperor moth

Imbrasia mythimnia

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2 Species ID Suggestions

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Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 11 years ago
Pine Emperor moth
Imbrasia mythimnia
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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago
Pine Tree Emperor Moth
Nudaurelia cytherea BOLD Systems: Taxonomy Browser


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4 Comments

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Yes it is Nudaurelia cytherea cytherea! Good job, Jacob.
http://www.ispot.org.za/sites/default/fi...

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Perhaps a Nudaurelia cytherea with very pronounced white markings??

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Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Beautiful! It would be great if you could add the scientific name.

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MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

spectacular moth.

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evd333
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evd333

Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on May 25, 2012
Submitted on May 25, 2012

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