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Cucumber Moth or Cotton Caterpillar

Diaphania indica

Photo by ChimeTsetan
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

strange structure at the end of its abdominal section... this moth surely attracted my attention among many on the wall.

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Diaphania indica

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
ChimeTsetan
yup.. googled it :) even though i had full faith in bayucca.
ChimeTsetan
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaphania_indica

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