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Muhammad Mahdi
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Posted on 14-03-2013 14:48
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Found this one in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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Any ideas?
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Anyone please?
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Noctuidae, not any further, alas...
 
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Pretty sure this is the Lily Borer - Brithys crini
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Yes, agree with Tony. Was Hadeninae, but Glottinae is used now.
 
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