Some species of Noctuidae, probably in the subfamily Noctuinae or Hadeninae. At a longshot, I'd guess at something like a Spodoptera sp. Not really confident of this though.
cheers,
Roger.
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Some species of Noctuidae, probably in the subfamily Noctuinae or Hadeninae. At a longshot, I'd guess at something like a Spodoptera sp. Not really confident of this though.
cheers,
Roger.
Roger C. KENDRICK Ph.D.
C & R Wildlife, Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, N.T., Hong Kong S.A.R.
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This is the Moth of the caterpillar...
Hi, Tracing back to some of the posts earlier, saw the ssame caterpillar and waited for the moth to emerge. This is the Moth of the caterpillar asked....it feeds on vegetables..will post the ID once I found it..
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Cher Hern
Moth Expert / Forum Facilitator
Spodoptera litura
Noctuidae, Xyleninae (the higher taxonomy has changed since the last post!)
cheers, Roger.
Roger C. KENDRICK Ph.D.
C & R Wildlife, Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, N.T., Hong Kong S.A.R.
HK Moths website: http://www.hkmoths.com
HK Moths Recording Project on i-Naturalist: http://www.inaturalist.org/projects/hong-kong-moths
HK Moths Flickr site: http://www.flickr.com/groups/hongkongmoths/
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