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Snout Moth

Doloessa viridis

Description:

A small snout moth that is colored green and bits of brown to camouflage itself on plants. Triangle-shaped, front part of the moth is dark brown, it's antennae are laid on it's back.

Habitat:

Plants of Kundasang area, Sabah, Malaysia

Notes:

Doloessa viridis - Thank you NuwanChathuranga for the identification. >>>Map accuracy : 50m diameter.

1 species ID suggestions

Doloessa viridis ミドリツヅリガ

2 Comments

OnengDyah
OnengDyah 11 months ago

Nice colour..

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 11 months ago

Looks a bit like Indianmeal moth.

Malaysia

Lat: 5.96, Long: 116.60

Spotted on Dec 11, 2009
Submitted on Jul 1, 2012

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