An undescribed species of Robinsonia (family Arctiidae - 'Tiger Moths') from Nicaragua. Click on this image to go to a colour plate illustrating a selection of the most beautiful moths from Nicaragua.

MOTHS
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NICARAGUA

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Emurena tripuncata: one of the species of Tiger Moths (Arctiidae) found in Nicaragua. Click on this image to go to a colour plate illustrating a selection of the most beautiful moths from Nicaragua.


An illustrated preliminary catalogue of some larger moths from Nicaragua

By Matthew J. C. Barnes ( mothman@tropicalmoths.net ).

UNDER CONSTRUCTION


Some information about Nicaragua; map; bibliography and links.   A selection of 21 of the most beautiful moths from Nicaragua.   Know what you are looking for? Click here for species lists with links to individual colour images.   Want to browse, or got a specimen to identify? Click here for plates with 30 or more specimens in a given family illustrated in colour per plate.

Or click on the links below to go to the sister websites of tropicalmoths.org

Click here to go to the sister website 'Moths of the Grenadines'   Click here to go to the sister website 'Moths of Belize'   Click here to go to the sister website 'Moths of Jamaica'   Click here to go to the homepage of 'tropicalmoths.org'


All images were scanned in directly using a JVC TK-C1380E video camera, video capture board and home-built shadow-free lighting rig.


All text and images © M.J.C.Barnes 2002 (except where indicated)