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Photo #4981: Ormetica contraria

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Ormetica contraria

Base gallery. Upperside. Alive insect.

Photo: Konstantin Kraevsky. Image redone at the website. Identified by: Vasiliy Feoktistov

Place of shooting/catching: Guyana, the Cuyuni River basin, near Quartzstone stream, at the exploration camp area.

Comments on this image

08.02.2011 20:39, Peter Khramov

Ok, moved.

08.02.2011 20:34, Dmitriy Pozhogin

And this one, please.

04.02.2011 8:33, Evgeny Komarov This species is identified correctly.

31.01.2011 15:05, Vasiliy Feoktistov

Arctiidae.

31.01.2011 14:50, Dmitriy Pozhogin

Yes, Vasily is right: Ormetica contraria, Walker, 1854.

31.01.2011 14:07, Dmitriy Pozhogin

Arctiidae 100% sure, Ormetica genus 90% sure.

31.01.2011 13:21, Vasiliy Feoktistov

Hey, these tropics are a real brainstorm. Bet this one is some Arctiidae, for sure. Something like Ormetica sp. ?contraria (Walker, 1854)? Dunno.

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