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Banyan Tussock Moth, (female)

Perina nuda

Description:

White. Body appears to be yellow.

Habitat:

Resting on a mango tree in my backyard.

Notes:

For National Moth Week 2021 The male has transparent wings...I have a spotting.

1 Comment

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 2 years ago

Thank you, Ornithoptera for giving my 3000th spotting a name. The male is so different looking as compared to the female!

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Spotted on Jun 29, 2021
Submitted on Jul 13, 2021

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