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Peppermint moth

Trosia nigropunctigera

Description:

approx. 1 inch long

Habitat:

spotted on large mossy rock beside a home garden

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5 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 11 years ago

Thank you, Hayden I hope you looked at the 'related spottings'; this moth was spotted in the same area as this one: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/742...

HaydenG
HaydenG 11 years ago

Incredible find!

mikem
mikem 12 years ago

I've never seen anything like it. Thank you.

KristaHerman
KristaHerman 12 years ago

Gorgeous moth. Looks so soft.

NicoleLook
NicoleLook 12 years ago

What a pretty moth!

auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jan 12, 2012
Submitted on Feb 24, 2012

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