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The other Cheetah (Alytarchia amanda) I doubt whether very many people have mixed the two Cheetahs up. Alytarchia amanda,Cheetah,Fall,Geotagged,Madagascar Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

The other Cheetah (Alytarchia amanda)

I doubt whether very many people have mixed the two Cheetahs up.

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  1. Maybe not many, but some people don't understand cheetahs very well:


    Yes, this couple really thinks cheetahs are sweet little kitties to openly approach, and to bring their toddler along. And when the experience disappoints, you just do it again.
    Posted one year ago, modified one year ago
    1. Wow! I guess they really did confuse them with harmless moths. Posted one year ago

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Alytarchia amanda, the cheetah, is a moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1847. Some authorities put this moth in the genus Argina.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by John Sullivan
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Uploaded Jan 5, 2024. Captured May 12, 2023 13:23 in C9RW+RM Ranohira, Madagascar.
  • DC-G9
  • f/16.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm