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Hooktip Moth

Callidrepana sp.

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Leaf-mimic moth, complete with a 'midrib'. Brown like a dead leaf; lies motionless like one too.

Habitat:

A small hilly village at the foothills of the Himalayas. This one showed up on the terrace of the homestay.

Notes:

ID Courtesy Shri Saumen Pal on Ask ID of Indian Moths.

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PublishedFebruary 15, 2024

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