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Hubner's Olive Moth

Sphacelodes vulneraria

Description:

Unusual Moth, 2 cm long, with bright yellow antennae. Family Geometridae.

Habitat:

Came to the lights of a Gas Station on a rainy night, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.

Notes:

This species is variable in coloration. This reference shows most of the variations. See also this variant of the same species in San Cristobal de Las Casas: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/174....

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LaurenZarate
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LaurenZarate

Chiapas, Mexico

Spotted on Jun 10, 2015
Submitted on Jul 8, 2015

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