Fruit Piercing Moth

Eudocima materna

One wing has broken for this moth ..

NuwanChathuranga a year ago

Eudocima materna Eudocima materna

Arun 8 months ago

Thanks for the info VernonAntoineBrouJr.

VernonAntoineBrouJr. 8 months ago

Eudocima materna (Linnaeus) ♀

Arun 9 months ago

@VernonAntoineBrouJr. .. Thanks for the info !!

VernonAntoineBrouJr. 9 months ago

Correct ID. Here is a recent publication addressing this species:
http://independent.academia.edu/VernonAn...

Arun a year ago

Thank you KarenL & alicelongmartin !!!

KarenL a year ago

Very pretty!

alicelongmartin a year ago

His under wings remind me so much of my Thumbergia vine flowers!

Arun a year ago

Thank you NuwanChathuranga !!

Spotted by Arun

Lat: 8.83, Long: 77.67

Spotted on Jan 28, 2012
Submitted on Feb 12, 2012