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Lily Moth

Polytela gloriosae

Photo by SukanyaDatta
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Looks like it has been fashioned out of a piece of colourful fabric. I do not know what that brown droplet is.

Habitat:

This one and a few others were spotted on the leaves of a potted tuberose plant Polianthes tuberosa.

Notes:

"Mothapalooza 2014"

Reference Links:

MOTH LIFE, Polytela gloriosae, the Lily Moth.

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PublishedJuly 20, 2014

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