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Tiger Moth

Carales astur

Description:

about 4cm long - beautiful wing pattern and black spots. This lovely moth didn't want to leave my hand after photo session.

Habitat:

urban/tropical

Notes:

http://bugguide.net/node/view/246876

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4 Comments

EduardoFrick
EduardoFrick 11 years ago

thanks Bayucca!

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Arctiidae.

Seema
Seema 12 years ago

Beautiful pattern

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Lovely!

EduardoFrick
Spotted by
EduardoFrick

Guararema, Brazil

Spotted on Feb 21, 2012
Submitted on Feb 21, 2012

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