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Golden Angle

Odontoptilum ransonnetti (C.R. Felder)

Description:

Very similar to Fulvous Pied Flat but the markings differ when closely observed, especially the markings on the hind wings. Wingspan is 40-46 mm. Mostly seen with open wings, even while feeding.

Habitat:

Moist and dry deciduous forest areas of South India and Himalayas to China and South East Asia

Notes:

Krushnamegh Kunte's 'Butterflies of Peninsular India' explains details with illustrations

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VincentVanur
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VincentVanur

Kerala, India

Spotted on May 12, 2012
Submitted on Dec 12, 2012

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