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Cyligramma disturbans on a dead plant These large moths were easily found by their bright orange eyeshine as they perched on foliage in the forest at night. When disturbed by the flashlight by which they were easily found, they tended to flutter directly towards the flashlight and they flap around in my face for quite a while. Fall,Geotagged,Madagascar Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Cyligramma disturbans on a dead plant

These large moths were easily found by their bright orange eyeshine as they perched on foliage in the forest at night. When disturbed by the flashlight by which they were easily found, they tended to flutter directly towards the flashlight and they flap around in my face for quite a while.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    The fake shadow in the pattern is stunning, as if its two on top of each other! Posted one year ago
    1. View John Sullivan's profile
      John Sullivan
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      Definitely has some 3D elements in that pattern. Posted one year ago

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The Cyligramma disturbans

"Cyligramma disturbans" is a moth of the family Noctuidae. This moth species is commonly found in Madagascar, as well as India.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by John Sullivan
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Uploaded Jan 5, 2024. Captured Apr 22, 2023 10:56 in HWPV+P2 Anjozorobe, Madagascar.
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  • DC-G9
  • f/8.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
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Captured in the fall. More fall photos.

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