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Chestnut Bob

 

Name Chestnut Bob
Scientific Name Iambrix salsala
Location Eastern Ghats
Identification A tiny chestnut coloured skipper, the Chestnut Bob often uses only one pair of legs to support its body, resting the other close to the thorax. Its fore wings have a variable number of spots which are orange in the males and white or transparent in the females.

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