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Coffee Carpenter Moth

Polyphagozerra coffeae (Nietner, 1861)

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Field Notes

Description:

Length: 35mm. There are three black dots on the head, instead of two in case of Hill Goat Moth (Zeuzera multistrigata).

Habitat:

Small hamlet with farmlands among large forests. Cold place. Altitude: about 2,300m.

Notes:

This is one of the remotest places in Sikkim.

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Comments (1)
DrNamgyalTSherpa
Thanks Brian38, The MnMs and Christine Y. for making it favourite.

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PublishedOctober 18, 2018

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