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Crambid Moth

Pachynoa thoosalis (Walker, 1859)

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Field Notes

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.

Species ID Suggestions

Crambid Moth

Pachynoa thoosalis

Comments (4)

That is a beautiful moth. Well spotted, Dr. Sherpa.
Crambidae, Spilomelinae, Pachynoa thoosalis. http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/50_PYRALOIDEA/Crambidae/63.9_Pyraustinae/Pachynoa/Pachynoa%20thoosalis/Pachynoa%20thoosalis.htm

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