Koh Phangan & Thailand Moths 2013

[Painted Jezebel]

There is no doubt. It is A lachensis. I found the larva and managed to breed it though to imago. Identical.

[Angiud]

Thank you for the correct ID.

[Angiud]

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A big moth with a massive body and an unusual pattern:


Xyleutes persona

and a 'moustached' caterpillar:


Lasiocampid moth caterpillar

both from Khao Sok National Park.

[Painted Jezebel]

I do not wish to hijack your thread, but last Wednesday I came across a very close relative, Xyleutes ceramica - Cossidae.

[Angiud]

At Khao Phanom Bencha National Park, 15 March 2013. Any input appreciated


Noctuidae Moth - Euplocia membliaria (male) , Thanks to Les for the ID

Note: picture shot at ISO 3200, no de-noise used

[Painted Jezebel]

Euplocia membliaria (male) - Aganainae

[Angiud]

A very unusual moth in a strange semi-hoovering position while puddling:


Sesiidae Moth