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  • each eye: 2 bushy cirri
    nape - pair fleshy ridges
    body: orange spots, larger at front
    male D: red + front ocellus
    female: raised front D dark blotch
    under jaws: 3 dark bars
    cheek dark + oblique pale bar
  • head short, blunt
    eye cirri: 1-2 simple
    male: front 1/2 black + dense blue dots, withish oblique bar under eye
    female: front D white, cheek - white bar, under head black spots
    center top lip - notch