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Moths of Zihuatanejo

ORDER LEPIDOPTERA

Aglaonice Moths

Genus Aglaonice

Aglaonice is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae (Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths). Aglaonice moths are primarily nocturnal and are active at night. They are often attracted to light sources. These moths inhabit forests, grasslands, and shrublands, often where host plants for their larvae are abundant.

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