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Seven-spotted Handmaiden Moth (Amata Cyssea) Mating - Animal India
Seven-spotted handmaiden moths (Amata cyssea) mate on the floor of a house in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on February 26, 2026. The day-flying, wasp-mimicking species is native to the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka and serves as a pollinator as well as a food source for insectivorous vertebrates. (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)
Photo Details
| Photo ID | #13375528 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto |
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