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Fruit Piercing Moth

Eudocima hypermnestra

Description:

this fellow came to my home last night.. :D

2 Species ID Suggestions

Dot Underwing
Eudocima materna Dot Underwing | Project Noah
Fruit piercing moth
Eudocima hypermnestra ♀ Eudocima hypermnestra | Flickr - Photo Sharing!


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2 Comments

Sew
Sew 9 years ago

Thank you very much Dilan.looks so much alike..but the spots on forewings are kind of questionable right??.but I think what Nuwan suggested is correct...

Dilan Chathuranga
Dilan Chathuranga 9 years ago

Hi,Nice spotting Sew!I'm 100% not sure about the species.Please check following links too...
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Tax...
https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/24...
Nuwan aiya also have found a moth like this.But there are some differences.
https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15...

Sew
Spotted by
Sew

Kandy CP, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Jun 28, 2014
Submitted on Jun 29, 2014

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