Moth : Magpie Moth brown wings - Nyctemera secundiana .sp from Rejang Land

Magpie Moth - Nyctemera secundiana.sp from Rejang Land

The Magpie Moth has brown wings with a broad band of large white spots across the fore wings, and large white spots on the rear wings.this moth from Rejang land,sumatra. it different with The Magpie Moth dark wings from Australia,Fiji and Papua.

Magpie Moth - Nyctemera secundiana.sp from Rejang Land

Classification

Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Arctiidae
Genus:	Nyctemera
Species:	secundiana.sp
Common Name:	Magpie Moth

Magpie Moth - Nyctemera secundiana .sp from Rejang Land

Image Location:

1. Talang Rimbo Lama Village, Curup Town, Rejang Lebong Regency
2. Talang Ulu Village, East Curup District,Rejang Lebong Regency

References:

1. http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/nyctemera/index.html
2. http://www.saveourwaterwaysnow.com.au/01_cms/details_pop.asp?ID=1353
3. http://www.papua-insects.nl/insect%20orders/Lepidoptera/Arctiidae/Arctiidae%20list.html
4. http://linus.socs.uts.edu.au/%7Edon/larvae/arct/secund.html
5. http://www.geocities.com/brisbane_noct/MagpieMoths.htm

March 10, 2009