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Moths of Zihuatanejo

ORDER LEPIDOPTERA

Salbia Pearl Moths

Genus Salbia

Genus Salbia a member of Pearl Moths Subfamily Spilomelinae. Salbia moths are typically nocturnal, which means they are active during the night and often attracted to artificial lights. Their flight is often slow and erratic, and they can be seen fluttering around vegetation or resting on tree trunks and leaves during the day.

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