Lymantria dispar asiatica
Moth's wingspan approx. 3 cm (1.2 inches). ... This guy's antenna were UP - like he was signalling to the whole world "Merry Christmas!!!" :-)
Hills overlooking Manila.
Lat: 14.60, Long: 120.98
Spotted on Dec 25, 2011
Submitted on Dec 25, 2011
12 Comments
Thanks Antonio!
Eric, if you're in the Antipolo area over New Year's Eve/Day - we're celebrating with friends here and you're welcome to join!
beautiful
Thanks for your comments Carol, Randall and Eric!
Nice one Ann. Hope you had a good holiday break :-)
Beautiful and mysterious, great pic Annvan!
Cool feathery antennae. WOW!
ID updated.
Serious (!) ID suggestion: Asian Gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar). Anyone like to confirm? Thanks!
Thanks for your comments iGooism and Karen!
Haha, Karen, indeed they're more like rabbit ears!
... Or antlers??
Hey, it's Santa's reindeer moth!! :-}
Bugs bunny moth!
Looks amazing!! @@