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Drepanid moth

Auzata superba

Photo by HarumKoh
Published on Project Noah
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34.6849, 135.125

Field Notes

Description:

wing tip to wing tip: 30-45mm.
japanese name: ヒトツメカギバ.

Habitat:

near pond.
food plant: Swida controversa(ミズキ), Swida macrophylla(クマノミズキ)
http://www.projectnoah.org/organisms?search=swida

Notes:

Drepanidae in Noah:
http://www.projectnoah.org/organisms?search=Drepanidae

Reference Links:

ヒトツメカギバ

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Comments (2)
HarumKoh
it was very white, whiter than butterflies when I found it.
injica
superb spotting as the name says ;)

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