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Field Notes

Description:

A small sized Noctuid moth about 2 cm in size. Has wonderful cryptic patterns thrown all over the two wings.The symmetry is perfect.

Habitat:

Not known

Notes:

Attracted to CFL lamp.Settled on dry sticks and was not disturbed by photograph/flash activities.But on touching the stick it flew out.

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Comments (3)

Very nice pattern. I am looking forward to finding a name for this.
Dear Sivakumar ji, wonderful shot. the patterns all looks like a hand fan.....
The location Udumalpet is not in Kerala but very near to it in the base of Western Ghats.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2013

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