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Sugar-cane Borer Moth

Amauta cacica

Description:

Fatally wounded. Soon to become ant fodder. On the bright side...we get a nice view of it's hindwings!

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Sugar-cane Borer Moth
Amauta cacica Sugar-cane Borer Moth


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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Castniidae, Amauta cacica. Diurnal moth.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/51136341@N0...

John G. Phillips
Spotted by
John G. Phillips

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jun 24, 2011
Submitted on Feb 6, 2013

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