Cyana puella

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bh114
bh113
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krushnamegh@ifoundbutterflies.org
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Hampson, G.F. (1894). Fauna of British India. Moths. Vol 2, pg 57, # 1282.
Hampson, G. F. (1900). Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Vol. 2. Pg 298, # 6625.
http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/EREBIDAE/ARCTIINAE/arctiinae/cyana%20puella.html
Similar species: C. peregrina. Both have reddish antennae and legs. However, antemedial and post-medial bands on peregrina are straight, while that on puella is excurved and incurved respectively. Male of puella lacks sexual patches of FW/HW.
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bh113
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Butterfly
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Month
March
Year
2015
Day
14