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Leucania yu
Creamy-white moth, about 1.5cm, with black dot on each characteristic folded wing. Mythimna (Acantholeucania) yu or Leucania yu Guenée, 1852, of family Noctuidae, subfamily Hadeninae.
Spotted in the laundry area, backyard.
Reference: http://v2.boldsystems.org/views/taxbrows.... ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/hadeninae/leucania/index.html - Distribution in Oriental Tropics of Leucania yu Guenée, 1852. http://gaga.biodiv.tw/9507bx/459.htm. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-12/had....
Spotted on Oct 21, 2012
Submitted on Oct 28, 2012
3 Comments
Thanks Maria!
nice spotting!
Thank you Chief!