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Nidara calligola

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Nidara calligola is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Watson in 1965. It is found in Madagascar.

The length of the forewings is 13-14 mm for males and 18.5 mm for females. The forewings are orange with few dark brownish grey scales along the apical part of the costa, apex and outer margin, or with a broad, very dark brownish grey terminal band. The ground-colour of the hindwings is also orange, but with a very dark brownish grey terminal band.

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Nidara calligola Wikipedia


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