Ascalapha odorata
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The erebid moth Ascalapha odorata, commonly known as the black witch, is a large bat-shaped, dark-colored nocturnal moth, normally ranging from the southern United States to Brazil. Ascalapha odorata
Black witch moth
Black witch moths in Hawaii
Larva
On an adult's hand
Thysania agrippina
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Thysania agrippina is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Maria Sibylla Merian in her 1705 publication Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, and Pieter Cramer provided the
Ascalapha odorata
…The Black Witch Moth is featured on an alternative cover of Kendrick Lamar's 2016 album, To Pimp a Butterfly. Thysania agrippina – white witch Thysania zenobia – owl moth…
Showing the iridescent underside, French Guiana
With wings folded back, in Brazil
With wings stretched out
With (Eumorpha satellitia) and (Eumorpha triangulum), in Nicaragua