Nephilengys malabarensis , commonly known as the Malabar orb-weaving spider or Malabar banana spider , is a species of araneid spider found across South and Southeast Asia , including India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Indonesia .
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This moth has a distinctive appearance, with a wingspan reaching up to 80 mm. Its forewings are dark brown with intricate patterns of black and cream-coloured markings, resembling a leaf, providing excellent camouflage.
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Its specific epithet, "dubernardi," honors French entomologist Henri Dubernard. Endemic to China, it inhabits dense forests, particularly in the southern regions. Interestingly, the Chinese moon moth holds cultural significance in regions where it resides, symbolizing grace and elegance in Chinese folklore.
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Taenaris schoenbergi, rare pair, cream and orange butterfly, the Schoenberg's Leafwing, entomology butterfly, nature art, (11.7x8.3 A4). The butterfly's rarity is partly due to the ongoing loss of habitat in its native regions, which further limits its population.
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Native to the lush rainforests of Central and West Africa, this species exhibits a graceful flight pattern amidst its favoured habitats. The intricate interplay of browns and whites on its wings potentially aids in camouflage, allowing it to blend seamlessly with its surroundings.
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This moth's wings are dark brown to nearly black, often with subtle purple or blue iridescence, marked by wave-like lines and an eyespot on each forewing. Unlike many moths, the Black Witch has semi-translucent "windows" in its wings, which add a ghostly effect when it’s in flight.
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