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Tussock Moth

Ammalo helops

Description:

About 4cm from head to the tips of the wings; head and thorax covered in orange hair with red underside; long feathery antennae (male?), and two small orange spots on the wings, which have an irregular dark to light brown colouration.

Habitat:

Attracted to lights in tropical climate in Emiliano Zapata, Chiapas, Mexico.

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Felix Fleck
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Felix Fleck

Chiapas, Mexico

Spotted on Dec 31, 2016
Submitted on Feb 20, 2017

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