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Moths of the Amazon and Andes
Photographs © Adrian Hoskins ( unless otherwise stated )
 
The 150 photographs on these 5 pages depict some of the most beautiful or interesting moths found in the Neotropical region, an area which encompasses Central America, the Caribbean islands, the rainforests of the Amazon, and the cloudforests and grasslands of the Andes. Clicking on any image takes you to a page dedicated to that species, with additional photos and a wealth of information about it's habits and biology.
 
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Incarcha argentilinea

Eucereon davidi

Rhodoneura sp 096

Cosmosoma sectinota

Nepheloleuca complicata

Hypocrita plagifera

Apotolype sp 212

Sarosa xanthobasis

unidentified sp 029

Macrocneme sp 583

Pseudasellodes fenestraria

Cosmosoma stictinota

Dyspteris tenuivitta

Xylophanes docilis

Madoryx plutonius

Aethria nr ocina

Adhemarius tigrina

Crinodes besckei

Psilacron luteovirens

Racheospila ecuadoriata

 

Agathodes designalis

 

Xylophanes loelia

Cosmosoma entella

unidentified sp 376

Cyllopoda osiris

Tachyphyle albisparsa

Amaxia juvenis

Xenosoma giganteum

Pero sp 383

Agathodes sp 002

Automeris liberia

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