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Micronia aculeata

Photo by Atul
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Field Notes

Description:

Micronia aculeata is a species of moth of subfamily Microniinae of Family Uraniidae found in India.

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Comments (17)

ID- Tailed Spotted Swallowtail Moth (Referred from BNHS)
Thank you so much Gretel!
Thank you so much misako.hill!
Thanks Naveen!!
HEy.... I have the same spotting in Chennai... nyc one..
thanks Satyen and Sandra
Wow! seems as though it is made of paper. Lovely spot.
thanks Emma and Ashish
Very cool spotting..!!
Thanks Dan its pretty much similar to your spotting
Awesome moth! Reminds me a lot of this one. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/5898424
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PublishedNovember 1, 2011

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