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Field Notes

Description:

A moth that looks like a dry leaf. Spread A-wing position at rest. Wings crossed by a black line from tip to tip with slight curve. Brown color with darker shade below the line. Blurry and rippled
concentric bands around the head. Two mall symmetric spots on the wings.

Habitat:

Tropical forest. Spotted at night on a mountain region.

Notes:

If identified as a new species, to be named as Hypopyra Dhelia.

Reference Links:

Hypopyra - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Dry Leaf Moth

Hypopyra Dhelia
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PublishedMay 3, 2017

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