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Walker's moth

Sosxetra grata

Description:

About an inch long/wide Came to my glass door and fluorescent light.

Habitat:

Gallery Forest. 900 Meters-3000 feet above sea level, next to Tanaca National Park, a Pasture , and in a Garden with Endemic trees, plants and flowers of Costa Rica.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Walker's moth
Sosxetra grata Moths of the Andes - Sosxetra grata


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8 Comments

Thank you so much SukanyaDatta I think I fix it...

Sorry I just saw your comment...SukanyaDatta...what and how should I name it??

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 3 years ago

Hi Gilma, Would you mind deleting Sosxetra grata from the Common name box. And deleting Walker's moth from the scientific name box? Thanks

Thank you Maria dB and DrNamgyalTSherpa..

DrNamgyalTSherpa
DrNamgyalTSherpa 3 years ago

Beautiful, Gilma! I too suggest you 2 for 1.

Maria dB
Maria dB 3 years ago

Really like the second photo a lot!

Thank you for the ID, Omithoptera80

This is I think my best spotting for National Moth Week...We are having torrential rains and Moth do not like that...so I was lucky this one came to my door...

Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 22, 2020
Submitted on Jul 24, 2020

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