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    • Mariposas y polillas
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    • Lepidoptera
    • Glossata
    • Heterocera
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    • papillons et papillons de nuit
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Recent observations

Photos

Square

What

Butterflies and Moths Order Lepidoptera

Observer

glenn2

Date

May 25, 2013 12:49 PM BST

Place

Camborne, Cornwall UK (Google, OSM)

Photos

Square

What

Eastern Black Swallowtail Papilio polyxenes

Observer

greglasley

Date

Apr 20, 2013

Place

Hornsby Bend Wastewater Treatment Ponds and Wildlife Areas (Google, OSM)

Description

Black Swallowtail (caterpillar)
Papilio polyxenes
Hornsby Bend,
Austin, Travis Co., Texas
20 April 2013

http://bugguide.net/node/view/762812#1384162

Photos

Square

What

Luna Moth Actias luna

Observer

natureranger

Date

May 25, 2013

Place

Coleto Creek Park and Reservoir (Google, OSM)

Photos

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What

Phalera grotei

Observer

hkmoths

Date

Apr 29, 2013 09:08 PM HKT

Place

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tsuen Valley, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong (Google, OSM)

Photos

Geo%252520idaea%252520phaeocrossa

What

Idaea phaeocrossa

Observer

hkmoths

Date

Apr 29, 2013 08:16 PM HKT

Place

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tsuen Valley, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong (Google, OSM)

Photos

Noc%252520hyperstrotia%252520macroplaga

What

Hyperstrotia macroplaga

Observer

hkmoths

Date

Apr 29, 2013 08:11 PM HKT

Place

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tsuen Valley, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong (Google, OSM)

Photos

Geo%252520idaea%252520vacillata

What

Idaea vacillata

Observer

hkmoths

Date

Apr 29, 2013 08:17 PM HKT

Place

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tsuen Valley, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong (Google, OSM)

Photos

Geo%252520cleora%252520alienaria

What

Cleora alienaria

Observer

hkmoths

Date

Apr 29, 2013 10:12 PM HKT

Place

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tsuen Valley, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong (Google, OSM)

Photos

Geo%252520bosara%252520emarginata

What

Bosara emarginaria

Observer

hkmoths

Date

Apr 29, 2013 08:08 PM HKT

Place

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tsuen Valley, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong (Google, OSM)

Photos

Ere%252520tigrioides%252520immaculata

What

Tigrioides immaculata

Observer

hkmoths

Date

Apr 29, 2013 08:05 PM HKT

Place

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tsuen Valley, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong (Google, OSM)

Photos

Ere%252520eugoa%252520brunnea

What

Eugoa brunnea

Observer

hkmoths

Date

Apr 29, 2013 08:05 PM HKT

Place

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tsuen Valley, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong (Google, OSM)

Photos

Eup%252520apha%252520cantonensis

What

Apha kantonensis

Observer

hkmoths

Date

Apr 29, 2013 08:07 PM HKT

Place

Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tsuen Valley, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong (Google, OSM)
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Description from Wikipedia

Lepidoptera is an order of insects that includes moths an