Single And A Mating Couple: Eretmocera Moth

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If you find a moth with this shape, then it is Eretmocera impactella, a species of moth belonging to the genus Eretmocera.

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It is black, its wings have yellow spots, two curved antennae, dark eyes, yellow abdomen, slender legs and has spurs. It is much smaller than the wasp moth, you will often find it in the grass that grows lower. However, this species only exists in Asia.

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As with mating that usually occurs in other members of the order Lepidoptera, copulation is carried out by not facing each other, while the male and female tails are attached to each other.

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CameraXiaomi Poco X3 NFC
LensExternal Macro Lensbong 45mm
CategoryAnimal Photography
ProcessedAdobe Lightroom
LocationLhokseumawe, Indonesia
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