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Shining Gossamerwing female

Euphaea splendens

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Description:

a common insect of found in the mountains , usually in around streams and fast lowing rivers surrounded by vegetation. females are pretty difficult to spot as they keep well away , and are usually perched in among the foliage around the stream edges

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Biodiversity of Sri Lanka
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PublishedJuly 8, 2013

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