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atronox2006 moth
moth commented on by atronox2006 Cartago, Costa Rica11 years ago

Here's an example of a Pyralid mimicking an Arctiid http://www.flickr.com/photos/bigal_river...

atronox2006 moth
moth commented on by atronox2006 Cartago, Costa Rica11 years ago

This is NOT a Crocomela species.
The wing shape and pose suggest a Pyralidae or Crambidae.
It is a convincing mimic though:)

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