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Erebus caprimulgus

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Female is somewhat similar to male, but with indistinct antemedial line to forewing and line from the whorl to inner margin. Hindwings with traces of sinuous medial line. In some morphs, there is a broad sinuous postmedial line on both wings which angled near costa of for wing. The outer area
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The wingspan is about 90–104 mm. The species shows sexual dimorphism. Male with vein 3 running to the functional apex of hindwing. The costal fold is obsolete, and the granular patch is small. Male with veins 4 to 8 of hindwings moderately developed in the aborted costal area. Similar to
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suffused with grey or sometimes mostly white on hindwing. Another morph is brownish, where the wings suffused black as far as postmedial line. Ventral side with irregular postmedial series of white posts to both wings.
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The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Noctuoidea
Erebidae
Erebus
Binomial name
Fabricius
Synonyms
moth
Erebidae
India
Sri Lanka
Myanmar
Peninsular Malaysia
Sumatra
Borneo
Erebus hieroglyphica
"Erebus caprimulgus (Fabricius 1775)"
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"Erebus caprimulgus (Fabricius, 1781)"
Hampson, G. F.
The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II
"Erebus caprimulgus Fabricius"
Taxon identifiers

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