photo sharing and upload picture albums photo forums search pictures popular photos photography help login
Fletcher Wildlife Garden | all galleries >> Moths (Lepidoptera) of the FWG (18 Galleries) >> Tiger Moths and Lichen Moths (Family: Erebidae, Subfamily: Arctiinae) 8090 to 8313 :: > Reversed haploa moth (Haploa reversa), #8109
previous | next
10-JUL-2009 Christine Hanrahan

Reversed haploa moth (Haploa reversa), #8109

Fletcher Wildlife Garden

Initially it was thought this was Confused Haploa, because the moth has so many varied patterns including one that looks very similar to this. However, I have just learned that this is Reversed Haploa, a species critically imperiled in Canada, according to Nature Serve.

Canon PowerShot S3 IS
1/60s f/3.5 at 22.5mm full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
Gillian04-Sep-2010 00:15
Oh, how lovely he is with his hindwings showing! Did you ever figure out what he is? V
Type your message and click Add Comment
It is best to login or register first but you may post as a guest.
Enter an optional name and contact email address. Name
Name Email
help private comment