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grass moth

Culladia sp.

Photo by Scott Frazier
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Field Notes

Description:

A very small grass moth with a characteristic stance.

Habitat:

Spotted on variegated croton (Codiaeum variegatum) in a large semi-urban yard & garden adjacent to a disturbed remnant patch of forest.

Reference Links:

Facts about Culladia, Culladia

Species ID Suggestions

Crambid Moth

Culladia sp.

Reference Link
NuwanChathuranga
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Comments (4)
Scott Frazier
Thanks Nuwan for your ID, Jolly for your link and comment, and Elsa for commenting!
Elsa
It's so funny, every time I see the thumbnail I can't help but think Blenny (as in the bottom dwelling fish). Very cute!
Jolly Ibañez
Here is another link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culladia

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Biota of S. Frazier's Yard at Sentani, Papua, Indonesia

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PublishedMarch 3, 2013

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