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Elachyophtalma flava, Minggre, Arfak Mountains, Papua Arfak Mountains,Australia (continent),Elachyophtalma flava,Geotagged,Indonesia,Minggre,New Guinea,Papua,Papua 2023,Spring,Vogelkop,West Papua,Western New Guinea Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Elachyophtalma flava, Minggre, Arfak Mountains, Papua

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    Christine Young
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    Wow!! Posted one year ago
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      Ferdy Christant
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      Quite obscure too. There's barely any Silkworm Moths in Indonesia. Posted one year ago

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The Elachyophtalma flava

"Elachyophtalma flava" is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by van Eecke in 1924. It is found in New Guinea. It's used as a main ingredient in many traditional recipes in that region.

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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Feb 11, 2024. Captured Oct 19, 2023 20:38 in WW82+W2 Minggre, Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 105mm

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