What bug is this?

[maumau]

Anyone know what this is? Big pic because he's so gorgeous



His bum seems to be curled up

 

[biometrics]

Google says:

Best guess for this image: moth

 

[maumau]

Google says:

Tks Bio, i saw that, just wondered if anybody had seen them around.

 

[ShaunyCT]

its an alien

 

[Batista]

Tiger moth perhaps?See them from time to time.

 

[Nanfeishen]

Here is a species list of African Moths , it is quite extensive - good luck

https://www.africanmoths.com/african_moth_specieslist.html

 

[maumau]

Thank you

Jeez you're not kidding about it being extensive.

 

[maumau]

Looked through a few of those - think I'll settle for "moth"

 

[Nanfeishen]

Looked through a few of those - think I'll settle for "moth"

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