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Hibiscus Leaf Caterpillar Moth

Anomis privata

Description:

A lovely reddish brown moth, Family Erebidae (Noctuidae).

Habitat:

Came to the lights of a store, Axtla de Terrazas near Axtla, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

Notes:

http://bugguide.net/node/view/1103866 https://www.flickr.com/photos/80768227@N... http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/speci...

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3 Comments

Nidhin Basheer
Nidhin Basheer 8 years ago

Glad i could help LaurenZarate :) Amomis sp is a synonym for Cosmophila sp.

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 8 years ago

Thank you so much Nidhin, thanks to you, I was going through pictures of Cosmophila and this one showed up, which led me to what it is. Must be a closely related genus.

Nidhin Basheer
Nidhin Basheer 8 years ago

Probably Cosmophila sp

LaurenZarate
Spotted by
LaurenZarate

San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Apr 16, 2015
Submitted on Jan 25, 2016

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