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Common Wasp Moth

Eressa angustipenna

Description:

A pair of mating Common Wasp Moths, a common moth species in Asia. They try to imitate wasps (obviously) in an attempt to ward of predators.

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2 Comments

duttagupta35504
duttagupta35504 9 years ago

Thank you, stephanielrickman! They are beautiful insects and a pleasure to photograph.

Stephanie R.
Stephanie R. 9 years ago

What a beautiful photo!

duttagupta35504
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duttagupta35504

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Spotted on Jul 14, 2014
Submitted on Jul 14, 2014

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