Dec 19, 2023
Clown Face Tiger Moth (Idalus sp.), family Erebidae, found in Mexico, Central and South America
photograph by @junglediamonds
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Clown Face Tiger Moth (Idalus sp.), family Erebidae, found in Mexico, Central and South America
photograph by @junglediamonds
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Idalus is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae
look at this cool moth (genus Idalus) i found in Mexico! one of my favorite finds
(sry for the ask submissions don’t work for me)
Pretty! Even though it looks a bit like bird poop
Idalus sublineata
Halloween moths
1. Idalus herois - Clown face tiger moth
2. Acherontia atropos - Death’s head hawkmoth
3. Phyllodes imperialis - Pink underwing
4. Haploa clymene - Clymene moth
5. Creatonotos gangis
Idalus herois
Idalus herois - Clown face tiger moth 🤡
Family: Erebidae
Tiger moth, Idalus sp., Arctiinae by Andreas Kay on Flickr.
Ecuador