Can you identify these moths, please?

Eduardo edu_marabuto at netcabo.pt
Mon Nov 5 08:12:01 EST 2001


1- Anthraea polyphemus  from North America
2-something from family Lasiocampidae (i think) or Saturnidae,  maybe from
South America
3-Ophiusa tirhaca from Southern Europe and North Africa
4-Adris sp. from Asia (China, Japan,etc (Eastern part))
5- Morpheus or Morpheis (i don´t know what´s correct) Cossidae from South /
Central America.   I HAVE AN EQUAL SPECIMEN CAUGHT IN BRAZIL, NOVEMBER 2000,
see:
http://community.webshots.com/photo/14722424/24236917hAzypuWOwu
both mine and "yours" are females but i also have a male (not pictured)

Hope to help

All the best


Eduardo Marabuto


PS: if someone knows about the last one, drop a line



 
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