Showing posts with label Erebinae. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Erebinae. Show all posts

Saturday, December 30, 2023

Bastilla joviana

 

Location - Polgasowita

Wingspan - 50 mm

References

  • Jayawardana, N.C. (2020) A Handbook to the Moths of Sri Lanka Vol. 01
  • https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/199561-Bastilla-joviana
  • Tuesday, December 26, 2023

    Achaea serva


    Location - Polgasowita

    Wingspan - Males: 70 - 82 mm , Females: 62 - 80

    References


    Monday, December 18, 2023

    Common Owl Moth (Erebus macrops)

     

    Location - Polgasowita

    Wingspan - 134 - 160 mm

    References

    Monday, December 11, 2023

    Thyas honesta


    Location - Polgasowita

    Wingspan - 84 - 104 mm

    References

    Wednesday, December 6, 2023

    Thursday, January 12, 2017

    White-barred Owl Moth (Erebus hieroglyphica)

    Location - Arankele
    Wing Expanse - 5- 5.4 cm
    Reference - The Lepidoptera of Ceylon - F. Moore, F.Z.S. Vol 3 Page 153-154 As Taramina torsa ?

    Monday, November 23, 2015

    Thyas coronata


    Location - Sri JayawardenapuraKotte.
    Host Plant - Flowers (Only first instar larvae) and tender leaves (Larvae of all instars) of Rangoon creeper/Drunken sailor(Quisqualis indica) - (Sujeeva Gunasena, ‎ Personal communication, October 31, 2015)
    External Links - http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1890501