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Common Evening Brown

Melanitis leda

Photo by Oliviya
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Field Notes

Description:

Found in my garden. Hopefully a dry season morph.

Habitat:

Home garden, Sri Lanka

Notes:

These are a dusk flying species well camouflaged to ground forest litter. Larval stages are mostly found in certain grass and paddy species

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PublishedApril 30, 2020

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