Calyptra bicolor is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in India.[3] It has been known to feed on humans, as well as a variety of other mammals.[4]
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Calyptrabicolor is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in India. It has been known to feed on humans, as well as a variety of other mammals. Beccaloni...
2–4. The large compound eyes are dark brown. Wings are partly smoked. Calyptra are large and white. Legs are black. Adults can be found from mid July...
structure (archegonium in female plants, antheridium in male plants), and the calyptra (a thin tissue that forms from the venter of an archegonium and protects...