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Urapteroides astheniata
about 3" wide
limestone mountains covered in rainforest
I spotted this moth while walking around the guesthouse looking for nocturnal creatures in Cuc Phuong National Park.
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I missed some of these older comment, sorry, thanks everyone!
Bella
fantastic Dan sure looks like the one i have
That's beautiful.
I think you're right Scott.
I think this recent spotting is the same species http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/737...
I think this ID is correct. I think it is just a synonym, like you said.
Helpful for many Synonyms.
Site had different ID for this specie..
You're right, I'm very interested in the link. Thanks. I'm always looking for more reference material. This will probably help me in the future after I have a more detailed look at it.
Dan you might get interested with following link
http://www.thaibugs.com/?page_id=245
Thanks Ashish, I was looking for a common name.
Find one similar
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/652...
Up side down moth.
Thanks a lot Annvan. I have found the species and updated.
Have a look at this: http://www.sareptiles.co.za/forum/viewto... (near bottom of page). They called it Urapteroides sp.
I'll second that "Wow........." !
yep, seems they can be related
Wow...........