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Crotalaria podborer -Argina astrea Trying to make my contribution to the Moth's week I am advancing this moth I saw in Halmahera, Indonesia.  Argina astrea,Fall,Geotagged,Indonesia,Moth Week 2020 Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Crotalaria podborer -Argina astrea

Trying to make my contribution to the Moth's week I am advancing this moth I saw in Halmahera, Indonesia.

    comments (4)

  1. Argina astrea or something similar?
    https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/318525-Argina-astrea

    Truly gorgeous moth!
    Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago
    1. Looks good to me, as well. Posted 5 years ago
    2. Many, many thanks! I knew you and Lisa would find it for me! :-) Posted 5 years ago
  2. Wonderful! Posted 5 years ago

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"Argina astrea", the crotalaria podborer, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Dru Drury in 1773. It is found in eastern Africa, southern Asia of India, Sri Lanka, and Indo-Australia, including the Pacific Islands and Australia.

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Species identified by Patomarazul
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By Patomarazul

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Uploaded Jul 20, 2020. Captured Nov 1, 2019 10:36 in Unnamed Road, Sawai Itepo, Weda Tengah, Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah, Maluku Utara, Indonesia.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/5.3
  • 10/800s
  • ISO640
  • 28.5mm