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Urapteroides astheniata
This is an Uraniid Moth that i found on the wall of my house. The wingspan of this moth is about 60 mm. This spotting is a part of my event in National Moth Week 2014.
- Spotted on the wall of my house.
- This moth is from the Uraniidae family.
* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Insecta
* Order: Lepidoptera
* Family: Uraniidae
* Genus: Urapteroides
* Species: U. astheniata
Spotted on Jul 19, 2014
Submitted on Jul 19, 2014
2 Comments
Congrats! This spotting is being featured as a PN Fun Fact:
Wow! Check out this amazing moth from Malaysia! Just spotted this week during Moth Week! We hope you will get out and explore the moths in your neighborhood. Here is a repeat of our blog from last year on Tips for Moth-ers!
http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/5578298...
Beautiful! Congrats