Lymantria lunata Stoll, 1782 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Lymantria lunata Stoll, 1782
Lymantria lunata, the luna gypsy moth, is an Erebidae moth found from Southeast Asia to northeast Australia, with 60 mm wingspan.
Lymantria lunata, commonly known as the luna gypsy moth, is a moth species belonging to the family Erebidae. This species was first formally described by Caspar Stoll in 1782. Its distribution covers Southeast Asia, ranging from India to the northeast coast of Australia. The wingspan of this moth is approximately 60 mm. Recorded host plants for its larvae include Mangifera indica, Buchanania muelleri, and Ficus benjamina.
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Oeonistis altica (Linnaeus, 1768)
Zanclognatha cruralis Guenée, 1854
Nechesia albotentata Walker, 1862
Saurita temenus Stoll, 1782
Palaeosia bicosta Walker, 1854
Philenora irregularis Lucas, 1890
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