Walker's moth

Sosxetra grata

Sosxetra grata, the Walker's moth, is a moth in the Sosxetra genus. The genus Sosxetra is closely related to Ceroctena, and comprises of a single species grata. Sosxetra grata is distributed from Costa Rica to Peru. This species is found in cloudforest at elevations between about 400-1800m.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyErebidae
GenusSosxetra
SpeciesSosxetra grata
Photographed in
Colombia
Ecuador