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Owl Moth.

Thysania zenobia.

Description:

Huge moth with underside of wings colour orange.

Notes:

Family: Noctuidae.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Owl Moth
Thysania zenobia Owl Moth (Thysania zenobia)


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5 Comments

DB
DB 11 years ago

Thank you Bayucca! I'm very glad with this ID, I think that this moth is a good find to my mission. :-)

DB
DB 11 years ago

Thank you Despina for your suggestion, I will check it.

DB
DB 11 years ago

Thanks for your comment, Liam!

DespinaTsafetopoulou
DespinaTsafetopoulou 11 years ago

Do you think it could be a Thysania Agrippina?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thysania_ag...

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

Great camouflage!

DB
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Salta, Salta, Argentina

Spotted on Nov 15, 2012
Submitted on Nov 15, 2012

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