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Sandava xylistis
A pale moth with a wing span of 20 mm. Both wings show thin wavy brown lines and blotchy brown patterns. There were a couple of tufts of setae along the dorsal aspect of the body.
Spotted under bright lights near national park
It is reported that the larvae of this moth might feed on fungi on dead trees. Family: Noctuidae Subfamily: Hypeninae
Spotted on Mar 10, 2014
Submitted on Mar 11, 2014
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Gypsy skirt would be a good common name for this genus