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Manita rai chamaita ilam
Chamaita is a genus of moths in the Arctiidae family. Species are distributed throughout India, Sri Lanka, and Borneo.
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Chamaita
Description
Palpi slight and porrect. Antennae very long with thickened basal joint. Tibia with short spurs. Fore wings with hairy and highly arched costa. In fore wings, vein 3 from before angle of cell, vein 5 from near center of discocellulars and vein 6 from below upper angle. Veins 7 and 8 stalked, vein 9 absent and vein 11 not anastomosing with vein 12. Hind wings with vein 3 before angle of cell, vein 5 from above angle, veins 6 and 7 stalked and vein 8 from middle of cell.
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Chamaita Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA