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Swallowtail Moth

Description:

4 to 4.5 inches wingspan nocturnal moth.

Habitat:

Lowland and highland tropical forest .

1 Species ID Suggestions

aldrin
aldrin 11 years ago
Tropical Swallowtail Moth
Lyssa zampa Lyssa zampa


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7 Comments

EmilieChich
EmilieChich 11 years ago

I saw this one before on Noah; it was identified as Lyssa zampa, of the Uraniidae family. Beautiful!

RiekoS
RiekoS 11 years ago

Very beautiful spotting!

namitha
namitha 11 years ago

Very beautiful spotting Shekainha

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Beautiful!

RubyPrakash
RubyPrakash 11 years ago

nice spot.

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

Wonderful!

Awesome moth! They may be in season shekainah because I saw one too last Nov. 24. Here's my spotting http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/164....

Masbate, Masbate, Philippines

Spotted on Nov 25, 2012
Submitted on Nov 30, 2012

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