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Owlet Moth

Spirama Retorta

Spotting Image 1

Description:

This one had a wingspan of around 5-7 inches

2 Species ID Suggestions

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iamcherreymaiya
iamcherreymaiya 12 years ago
Owlet Moth
Spirama Retorta Spirama
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Jatishwor Singh Irungbam
Jatishwor Singh Irungbam 12 years ago
Walker's owl Moth
Erebus macrops Erebus macrops


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7 Comments

IrungbamJatishworSingh
IrungbamJatishworSingh 12 years ago

Erebus macrops is more appropriate for this specimen...

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Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Awesome!

kalpak
kalpak 12 years ago

Thanks guys for the ID!

@Craig: Certainly. I live in a place where I am surrounded by bio-diversity! I shall keep posting :)

RP Mainali
RP Mainali 12 years ago

not owlate that is owlet moth

ShivaBhattarai
ShivaBhattarai 12 years ago

owlate moth

RP Mainali
RP Mainali 12 years ago

It is member of saturnidae family

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craigwilliams
craigwilliams 12 years ago

kalpak, welcome to Project Noah! You've made quite an entrance on here for me - so many gorgeous moths like this one! I hope someone can ID them all and look forward to your future posts.

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kalpak
Spotted by
kalpak

Goa, India

Spotted on Nov 17, 2011
Submitted on Nov 17, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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