Migrant Moths...Mexico...ID?

Michael Gochfeld gochfeld at eohsi.rutgers.edu
Tue Oct 27 19:13:29 EST 1998


This sounds like a Urania migration.  Neil Smith published on these mass movements 
which can occur synchronously over large areas of the Neotropics.  I witnessed a 
movement of these in Costa Rica.  I consider them Swallow-tail like, brilliant green 
and black, rather than luna-like. 
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Name: Michael Gochfeld
E-mail: Michael Gochfeld <gochfeld at eohsi.rutgers.edu>
UMDNJ/RWJMS and EOHSI, Piscataway, NJ
Date: 10/27/98
Time: 19:13:30


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