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Please help! Need a butterfly/moth id! Emerald green

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Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 8:35 pm   Post subject: Please help! Need a butterfly/moth id! Emerald green


Hi everybody.
This is a beautiful butterfly (or maybe a moth) that I found in my garden. I have no knowledge in butterflys and I need your help in identify.

Thank you all



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Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 8:59 pm   Post subject:


Have no idea, but wanted to say "WOW!". Razz Nature is sure marvelous. It almost looks like a person/animal with the stange eyes and nose. That green coloring is fantastic. I am sure someone here will be able to help you out. Thanks for sharing.


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Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 9:24 pm   Post subject:


http://tpittaway.tripod.com/sphinx/d_ner.htm

Oleander Hawk-moth Daphnis nerii

Second picture down looks like yours.


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THANK YOU ALL!

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