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Spotting

Description:

This moth is active during night time till early in the morning. It has 1.5 mm wingspan. The caterpillar is translucent cream colored with few fine hairs all over the body and it feeds on Tylophora ovata.

Habitat:

They are always seen under shaded forest canopies near where the host plants grow.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Crambid Moth
Nacoleia insolitalis None


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2 Comments

pierotoni
pierotoni 6 years ago

Nacoleia insolitans
This moth belongs to the family of Crambidae, subfamily Spilomelinae, see:
http://philepidoptera.wixsite.com/philep...
http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Mot...

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 11 years ago

Hi Shekai.. pls transfer this beautiful moth spotting to the Moth in the Philippines mission - http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1591.... Thanks!

Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines

Spotted on Jul 28, 2011
Submitted on Mar 24, 2012

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