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Plume moth

Description:

The Pterophoridae or plume moths are a family of Lepidoptera with unusually modified wings. Though they belong to the Apoditrysia like the larger moths and the butterflies, unlike these they are tiny and were formerly included among the assemblage called "Microlepidoptera".

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NuwanChathuranga
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NuwanChathuranga

Alawwa, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Sep 1, 2012
Submitted on Sep 1, 2012

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