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Letis herilia, La Planada Nature Reserve, Colombia The luxury of too many moths. This one I can't clean up in post, its just too complex. So let's assume the main subject is the big black-ish moth :) Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,Fall,Geotagged,La Planada Nature Reserve,Letis herilia,South America

Letis herilia, La Planada Nature Reserve, Colombia

The luxury of too many moths. This one I can't clean up in post, its just too complex. So let's assume the main subject is the big black-ish moth :)

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Christine Young

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Letis herilia :) Posted 6 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  And, CRAZY scene by the way! Posted 6 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Thanks for the ID!
    
    Yes, this was a typical situation on both nights here. Yet on the second night we got more cocky and actively moved moths when they were overlapping. They are surprisingly tolerant to allowing that. Posted 6 years ago
  2. 1. Christine Young
      
      Lion
      
      So amazing! I like the little, white one with the orange head. Posted 6 years ago

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The Letis herilia

Letis herilia is a moth in the Erebidae family.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by Ferdy Christant

By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Mar 26, 2019. Captured Oct 28, 2018 20:44 in Unnamed Road, Ricaurte, Nariño, Colombia.

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