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Leopard Moth

Hypercompe perplexa

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KristenGilpin
KristenGilpin 12 years ago
Leopard Moth
Hypercompe perplexa Hypercompe perplexa


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LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 11 years ago

You should probably call this hypercompe sp because of the uncertainty

MauricioGamboa
MauricioGamboa 12 years ago

Thanks Kristen!

KristenGilpin
KristenGilpin 12 years ago

Hypercompe perplexa is my best ID guess. The wing scales are almost entirely removed from the wings which makes a definite ID very difficult.

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magalocr
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magalocr

San José, San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Aug 1, 2011
Submitted on Aug 1, 2011

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