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Cotton Looper

Anomis flava

Description:

This is a moth that i found on the wall of my house. This moth is yellowish-brown in color, and it has beautiful patterns on its wings. The size of this moth is about 10 mm in length, and the wingspan is about 28 mm.

Habitat:

- Spotted on the wall of my house. Usually, it can be found around the house (especially near the light sources) and garden.

Notes:

- This is a moths in the Noctuidae family. It is attracted to the light (possibly a nocturnal insect). Thanks to Nuwan Chathuranga and Psyche (Dr Seow) for the ID.
* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Insecta
* Order: Lepidoptera
* Family: Noctuidae
* Genus: Anomis
* Species: A. flava

1 Species ID Suggestions

Erebid moth
Cosmophila cf. flava (Syn. Anomis) Anomis flava - Cotton Looper | Flickr - Photo Sharing!


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Lanzz
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Lanzz

Malaysia

Spotted on Feb 8, 2014
Submitted on Feb 8, 2014

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