Nyctemera Coleta.Sp from rejang land sumatra
this is brown moth and i guest this is Nyctemera Coleta.
It belongs to the Family "Arctiidae" (Tiger Moths and Lichen Moths).Tiger Moths have bright warning colour patterns, which are spotted in red, orange, black or white.There are approximately 369 species in the genus Nyctemera, out of which there are day-flyers also. This particular moth is such a day-flyer.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths)
Family: Arctiidae (tiger moths and lichen moths)
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Nyctemerini
Genus: Nyctemera
Species: N. coleta
- http://www.treknature.com/gallery/photo176935.htm
- http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/nyctemera/index.html
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