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Lymantria lunata
A grayish-brown coloured beautiful moth. Just 2cm in body length. Lymantria is a genus of moths in the family Lymantriidae.
Spotted on the ceiling of the garage.
Compare with Lymantria dispar asiatica: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymantria_d.... Reference: http://bugguide.net/node/view/8780, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Lymant..., http://toutunmondedansmonjardin.perso.ne..., http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co....
Spotted on Oct 27, 2012
Submitted on Oct 31, 2012
4 Comments
Thanks J! Yes looks like Lymantria, but I could not find also a perfect match in the net. Will update the ID as Lymantria sp. Thanks!
Looks like Lymantria sp. It's too light for me to say Lymantria dispar asiatica.
Thanks Leuba and Leana! :)
handsome! - love the antennae...