The " Mot Pluma " ( Local name ) meaning: The feather Mot.
DESCRIPTIONS:
If you look closely you can see the feather-like insignia
she has in the wings.
The body is triangular shaped.
It's colours are: brown, black and white.
Their body lenght is approximately 16mm.

CHARACTERISTICS:
She clearly has some interesting patches in
black and white colour.
This Mot is exclusively active at night.
See on the picture how she maneuver the antenae for vibrations.
You might cross-reference this Mot
with the " Mot Kabes afo " and the
" Mot 2 Ronchi " ( Body patches ).

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.