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Lymantriid Moth or Tussock Moth

Carriola ecnomoda

Description:

So happy to see another of these lovely moths; wingspan 4 cm / 1.6 inches.

Habitat:

Hills overlooking Manila.

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10 Comments

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 11 years ago

That's great! If you'll be anywhere near Cainta/ Antipolo (where we live) or Tondo (where we work) - please let us know!

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 11 years ago

Ann, I will be in Manila on the 25th of January 2013. I sure do hope I will be able to see some of these moths for my spotting!

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 11 years ago

Thanks so much for your comments Jolly and Tom! I just love these moths with wings like 'stained glass'! :-)

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 11 years ago

Beautiful indeed! Cool spotting.

TomElliott
TomElliott 11 years ago

Stunning find and an excellent photo! I am jealous!

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 11 years ago

Thanks Martin!

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

Amazing!

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 11 years ago

Thanks Yuko & Leana! :-)

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Beautiful!

It's beautiful Ann! :)

AnnvanWijgerden
Spotted by
AnnvanWijgerden

Intramuros, Philippines

Spotted on Nov 29, 2012
Submitted on Dec 1, 2012

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