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Tussock Moth

Lymantria marginalis

Photo by AlbertKang
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

White coloured Moth with black/brown markings.
Attracted by light at night to the Park building.

Habitat:

Tropical forest

Species ID Suggestions

Tussoc moth

Lymantria marginalis

Reference Link
Brian38
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Comments (2)
Brian38
It is hard to find much information on this moth and it might be the first spotting on Project Noah. Here is one link :http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/02_EREBIDAE/01_LYMANTRIINAE/01_Lymantria/Lymantria%20marginalis/Lymantria%20marginalis.htm

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PublishedDecember 28, 2017

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