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Tiger Moth

Idalus sp.

Description:

Approximately 2.5 cm long

Habitat:

On a palm leaf.

2 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago

Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini, Idalus sp., but not Idalus herois, which would not have a spot on the hindwing.
My closest guess would be Idalus monostidza. Other similar would be Idalus affinis.

Bugsbugsbugs
Bugsbugsbugs 9 years ago

Beautiful!

J.Giron
Spotted by
J.Giron

Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia

Spotted on Aug 20, 2014
Submitted on Aug 22, 2014

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