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Hook-Tip Moth

Oreta Sp.

Photo by Juan Manuel
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Field Notes

Description:

wingspan 50mm. black dots almos invisible. to light white marks in the middle-top of the wings.

Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Subfamily: Drepaninae (Oretinae)

Habitat:

Tropical forest.

Notes:

Some authors say is subfamily drepanidae and others oretinae.

Reference Links:

Oreta

Species ID Suggestions

Hook-Tip Moth

Oreta sp.

Reference Link
NuwanChathuranga
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PublishedMay 18, 2013

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