Image: Anticarsia irrorata at Kadavoor

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Description: Anticarsia irrorata, Owl moth, [1] is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It is native to the Old World tropics. This moth is around 1.5 centimeters long. It is light brownish with darker areas distally. The forewing is marked with a diagonal line and a row of black dots. The hindwing has similar markings. The underside has lighter, brownish dots and a white spot. The larva is light green. It has a dorsal line which is dark green with a yellowish center, and wider, spotted lines on either side. The spiracles are white with black edges. It moves in a looping motion. ↑ http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/miscellaneous_vi/miscellaneousvi_31_1.php
Title: Anticarsia irrorata at Kadavoor
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