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Metalmark Moth (Brenthia Sp.) The Dancing Moth - Animal India

A Metalmark Moth is sitting and "dancing" on a leaf, mimicking a jumping spider in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on April 1, 2024. (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#11112816
Date Taken	1 April 2024
Location	N/A
Photographer	Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto
Category	Human Interest
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto

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