Giant Butterfly-Moth
Castniomera atymnius (Dalman, 1824)
Family: Castniidae
Subfamily: Castniinae
Identification:
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Life History:
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Habitat:
Range: Mexico through Central America and Venezuela.
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 11 of 11 verified sightings
Observation date: Oct 07, 2024
Submitted by: Arden K. Powell
Region: Limon, Costa Rica
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 09, 2025
Observation date: Jun 03, 2025
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Jun 12, 2025
Observation date: Nov 08, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Nov 09, 2024
Observation date: Nov 07, 2024
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Nov 09, 2024
Observation date: Jul 03, 2023
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Jul 08, 2023
Observation date: Jul 09, 2021
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Sep 16, 2022
Observation date: Jan 04, 2017
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Sep 16, 2022
Observation date: Oct 31, 2016
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Sep 16, 2022
Observation date: Oct 17, 2016
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Sep 16, 2022
Observation date: Mar 01, 2018
Submitted by: Reiner Jakubowski
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Aug 27, 2022
Observation date: Jun 18, 2018
Submitted by: dlister
Region: Limon, Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Aug 27, 2022