Moth : Monkey Moth - Eupterote Asclepiades From Rejang Land Sumatra

Not many data about this moth, but this is a moth that captured from Rejang Land Sumatra, this moth known as Monkey Moth or eupterote asclepiades.

Male Form Eupterote Asclepiades.

Female Form Eupterote Asclepiades.

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Sub Order:	Glossata
Super Family:	Bombycoidea
Family:	Eupterotidae
Genus:	Eupterote
Species:	E. Asclepiades

Image Location : 

1. Male Form : Teladan Village, South Curup District
2. Female Form Talang Rimbo Lama Village, Middle Curup District

References :

1. Thank To Tunjang ( Rejang-lebong.blogspot ) for the ID
2. J.D. Holloway, The Moths of Borneo Part 3, page 66
3. http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Haruta%20Collection/65_Eupterotidae/Eupterote%20asclepiades/CBM-ZI%2025963.jpg
4. http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Haruta%20Collection/65_Eupterotidae/Eupterote%20asclepiades/CBM-ZI%2025963U.jpg

January 17, 2011