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Discovery of new moth genus in Kerala’s Idukki highlights Western Ghats’ hidden biodiversity
A new tiger moth genus, Antaram idukki, discovered exclusively in Kerala’s Idukki, highlights the Western Ghats’ rich biodiversity and the need for habitat conservation.
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