The " Mot kabes afo " ( Local name ) means " Mot with exposed haed" .
DESCRIPTIONS:
Most triangular body Mots does'nt have the head that much
exposed as this Mot.
It's colours are: beige, brown and black.
Their body lenght is approximately 18mm.

CHARACTERISTICS:
This Mot has some remarkable body markings.
These marking are used as camouflage against predators.
She normally sleeps during the day on the ground.
You might cross-reference this Mot with the " Mot Zikoba " and
the " Mot Tribu " ( markings and head position ).

Some difference between a Mot and a Butterfly:
* Antenae of a Mot does'nt have a ball at the end.
* Mots are mostly night insects.
* Mots lack vibrant colours like Butterflies.
* Mots sleep with open wings while Butterflies closed theirs.
* The pupa of a Butterfly hangs unprotected while Mots protects theirs
in the soil, rolled-up in leaves or covered with mud.
* Mots react on light, vibration and scent while Butterflies on
colour, temperature and scent.