Talara sp., Los Cedros Reserve, Ecuador

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Christine Young

Lion

Some of the seemingly most obvious moths are the hardest to ID! I suspect this is a Crambid. Maybe subf. Pyraustinae. It is so similar to Pyrausta augustalis, but not a match:
https://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Pyrausta+augustalis&guide=1
Posted 3 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Or, maybe it's a lichen moth (Erebidae), tribe Cisthenina. Posted 3 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Thanks, was also looking in that direction but didn't find a match. Posted 3 years ago
  2. 1. Christine Young
      
      Lion
      
      Hey, look!
      
      Posted 3 years ago
    2. 1. Ferdy Christant
        
        Lion
        
        Lol, my memory is so poor. Thanks for refreshing it. Posted 3 years ago
      2. Christine Young
        
        Lion
        
        You're welcome, lol. I didn't even remember this one at all. Posted 3 years ago

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