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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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Ephyrodes cacata
Ephyrodes cacata
The Ephyrodes cacata is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The forewings are usually brownish or grayish with cryptic patterns resembling bark or leaf litter. These patterns serve as camouflage against predators during the day.

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