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White Satin Moth

Arctornis Sp.

Spotting Image 1

Description:

25 cm. wingspan; wings like nacre (mother of pearl). Family: Lymantriidae Subfamily: Lymantrinae Tribe: Lymantrini

Habitat:

Tropical wood, close to the seaside.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 10 years ago
Lymantriid Moth
Arctornis sp. Flickriver: Most interesting photos tagged with arctornis


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2 Comments

Juan Manuel
Juan Manuel 10 years ago

Thanks Leana, Ahns thans Agnes too for the id. :)

Leana Lahom-Cristobal
Leana Lahom-Cristobal 10 years ago

Another common name is "White Satin Moth" :) Lovely spot and photo Juan!

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Juan Manuel
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Juan Manuel

Cagayan, Philippines

Spotted on May 18, 2013
Submitted on May 18, 2013

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