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Crambid Moth

Pachynoa thoosalis (Walker, 1859)

Spotting Image 1

Description:

This is relatively a large Crambid, and I am seeing it for the first time.

Habitat:

Mixed forests mainly consisting of bamboo, cherry, pine, etc. Cool to warm place. Altitude: 1,700m.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Noah Ranger +1
bayucca
bayucca 4 years ago
Crambid Moth
Pachynoa thoosalis Pachynoa thoosalis - Wikipedia


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4 Comments

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 4 years ago

Thanks Neil for the comments.

Neil Ross
Neil Ross 4 years ago

That is a beautiful moth. Well spotted, Dr. Sherpa.

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 4 years ago

Thanks bayucca for the ID and ref.

Noah Ranger
bayucca
bayucca 4 years ago

Crambidae, Spilomelinae, Pachynoa thoosalis.
http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Mot...

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DrNamgyalTSherpa

Gangtok, Sikkim, India

Spotted on Jul 31, 2019
Submitted on Aug 2, 2019

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