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More than 1800 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Moths of Zihuatanejo
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Forester Moth
Alypiodes walkeri
The Forester Moth (Alypiodes walkeri) is a small, vibrantly colored moth belonging to the Noctuidae family. Forewings: Black with prominent, well-defined white spots arranged in a distinctive pattern. Unlike most moths, the Forester Moth is diurnal, meaning it is active during the day. It is commonly seen feeding on flowers in bright sunlight.







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