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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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Banded Scythris Moth
Scythris trivinctella
The Banded Scythris Moth (Scythris trivinctella) is a small moth belonging to the family Scythrididae, often referred to as flower moths. During the day, it tends to rest on foliage or stems, relying on its cryptic coloration for camouflage.
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