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Description:

very small, rested on the grass stem only for a few seconds, didn't see the antennas before examining the photos. The large antennas are used for the scramble competition( a swift location of mates) that includes protrandry and enhanced sensory organs.

Habitat:

grassy plain at 1500 mt. above sea level

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Northern Italy
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European Butterflies and Moths
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Italy's flora and fauna
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PublishedJuly 21, 2013

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