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Black witch moth

Ascalapha odorata

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Description:

Wingspan of approximately 17 to 18 cm.

Habitat:

Found in the city.

Notes:

This one is a male.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Noah Ranger +1
bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Black Witch Moth
Ascalapha odorata Ascalapha odorata


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2 Comments

Marcelo Carrion
Marcelo Carrion 10 years ago

bayucca, thank you for the identification!

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Erebidae, Erebinae, Thermesiini, Ascalapha odorata, male.

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Marcelo Carrion
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Marcelo Carrion

Florianópolis, SC, Brazil

Spotted on Mar 12, 2014
Submitted on Mar 12, 2014

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