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Defensive froth The yellow froth behind the head of this moth is it's defence mechanism. Amerila astreus,Malaysia,Moth,Sabah,Tiger Moth Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Defensive froth

The yellow froth behind the head of this moth is it's defence mechanism.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Bizarre! Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Albert Kang's profile
      Albert Kang
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      Indeed! Posted 3 years ago
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    Christine Young
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    Cool! Posted 3 years ago
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      Albert Kang
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      Indeed :D Posted 3 years ago

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The Amerila astreus

Amerila astreus is a moth in the Arctiidae family, fround from India, through Indochina, to Papua New Guinea.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Aug 3, 2022. Captured May 24, 2022 12:29.
country flag of Malaysia Explore Malaysia 6,517 3,884 0
  • TG-6
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm

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