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Nystalea parsoni, Bellavista, Ecuador Entering some very obscure territory. Most species in this genus are documented by specimen only:<br />
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After checking each one, Nystalea parsoni seems the strongest visual match (darkness, yellow speckles) and the specimen is roughly from the region, where most others are from eastern Brazil.<br />
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Nystalea parsoni, Bellavista, Ecuador

Entering some very obscure territory. Most species in this genus are documented by specimen only:
https://leps.fieldguide.ai/figures/categories?category=564db365fd897823229dcaee

After checking each one, Nystalea parsoni seems the strongest visual match (darkness, yellow speckles) and the specimen is roughly from the region, where most others are from eastern Brazil.
https://leps.fieldguide.ai/figures?category=59bb2574929d3d10ea9ab390

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Christine Young

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Very cool! Posted 3 years ago

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The Nystalea parsoni

Nystalea parsoni is a prominent moth in the Nystalea genus.

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Species identified by Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jan 9, 2022. Captured Nov 7, 2021 21:07 in X8M9+JM Tandayapa, Ecuador.

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