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Owl Moth

Erebus ephesperis

Photo by Radha
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Field Notes

Description:

This species belongs to the Nocutidae family, one of the largest family in the Lepidoptera. It is found all over Asia.

Notes:

Before settling down on the bush, this moth sat on my friend's shoulder for a long time!

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