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Perola villosipes - 2, Rio Ñambi, Colombia <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/78452/perola_villosipes_-_1_rio_ambi_colombia.html" title="Perola villosipes - 1, Rio &Ntilde;ambi, Colombia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/78452_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=qrTHB6ixtnfsq%2F9luygEMjBEftI%3D" width="200" height="190" alt="Perola villosipes - 1, Rio &Ntilde;ambi, Colombia https://www.jungledragon.com/image/78456/moth_360_rio_ambi_colombia.html Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,Perola villosipes,Rio &Ntilde;ambi,South America" /></a></figure> Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,Perola villosipes,Rio Ñambi,South America Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Whoa! It looks like the moth version of a lobster ;P

    Perola villosipes, or similar sp.?
    Posted 6 years ago
    1. Yes, that looks like an exact match, thanks! Checking reference images is funny, it's standing up like a boss in almost every shot. Posted 6 years ago
      1. Yeah, their postures are hilarious. Posted 6 years ago

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Perola villosipes is a slug moth (limacodidae) in the Perola genus.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded May 4, 2019. Captured Oct 30, 2018 20:11.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/13.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm