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Giant Silk Mothsmoth
October 6, 2009
Hi Bugman,
This moth looks like a dead leaf with it’s wings closed. When I set it on the table it struck a nice pose. It’s body on the underside is totally orange and there are pink blotches on the underside of the wings. Very pretty.
Jordan
Costa Rica
Hyperchiria nausica
Hi Jordan,
This beautiful moth does not have a common name. It is Hyperchiria nausica, and we located on Kirby Wolfe’s website.
Hyperchiria nausica
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