Moths of Thailand & SE Asia 1

A selection of moths seen in Thailand and neighbouring countries

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Dysphania militaris the False Tiger Moth

<> Dysphania militaris Linnaeus,1758 <>

Wing Span: 75–90mm Family: Geometridae Subfamily: Geometrinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Indonesia

<> Nyctemera coleta Stoll,1782 <>

Wing Span: 35-45mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Arctiinae - Chiang Rai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Bangladesh, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines

<> Abraxaphantes perampla Swinhoe,1890 <>

Wing Span: 72-80mm Family: Geometridae Subfamily: Epidesmiinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, China

<> Hypopyra vespertilio Fabricius,1787 <>

Wing Span: 75-95mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Erebinae - Siem Reap, Cambodia
Regional Distribution: India, Nepal, Bhutan, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore

<> Thyas coronata Fabricius,1775 <>

Wing Span: 85-95mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Erebinae - Luang Prabang, Laos
Regional Distribution: India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines

<> Harpyia longipennis Walker,1855 <>

Wing Span: 35mm Family: Notodontidae Subfamily: Heterocampinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Thailand, Vietnam, China

<> Amata grotei Moore,1871 <>

Wing Span: 32-35mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Arctiinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: Thailand, Cambodia, China

<> Chalcosia pectinicornis Linnaeus,1758 <>

Wing Span: 50-60mm Family: Zygaenidae Subfamily: Chalcosiinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, China

<> Comostola cedilla Prout,1917 <>

Wing Span: 20-25mm Family: Geometridae Subfamily: Geometrinae - Kalaw, Shan, Myanmar
Regional Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia

<> Euplocia membliaria Cramer,1780 <>

Wing Span: 70-75mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Aganainae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines

<> Melittia cf. sangaica Hübner,1819 <>

Family: Sesiidae Subfamily: Sesiinae - Chiang Rai, Thailand

<> Melittia cf. sangaica <>

Family: Sesiidae Subfamily: Sesiinae - Chiang Rai, Thailand

<> Dysphania subrepleta Walker,1854 <>

Wing Span: 50–80mm Family: Geometridae Subfamily: Geometrinae - Chiang Rai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia. Philippines

<> Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer,1777 <>

Wing Span: 50mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Erebinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China, Taiwan

<> Problepsis vulgaris Butler,1889 <>

Wing Span: 30-35mm Family: Geometridae Subfamily: Sterrhinae - Chiang Rai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Bhutan, Thailand, Cambodia, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Philippines

<> Cyclosia imitans Butler,1881 <>

Family: Zygaenidae Subfamily: Chalcosiinae - Chiang Rai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Thailand, Laos, China

<> Euproctis lutea Fabricius,1775 <>

Wing Span: 30mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Lymantriinae - Chiang Rai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Thailand, Malaysia

<> Amata sperbius Fabricius,1787 <>

Wing Span: 25-30mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Arctiinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Taiwan, Malaysia

<> Histia flabellicornis Fabricius,1775 <>

Wing Span: 65-75mm Family: Zygaenidae Subfamily: Chalcosiinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Nepal, Bhutan, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Taiwan

<> Neochera dominia Cramer,1780 <>

Wing Span: 60mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Aganainae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia

<> Nyctemera adversata Schaller,1788 <>

Wing Span: 35-45mm Family: Erebidae Subfamily: Arctiinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines

<> Cyclosia papilionaris female Drury,1773 <>

Wing Span: 50-65mm Family: Zygaenidae Subfamily: Chalcosiinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Bangladesh, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia

Cyclosia papilionaris the Drury's Jewel moth

<> Cyclosia papilionaris male Drury,1773 <>

Wing Span: 50-65mm Family: Zygaenidae Subfamily: Chalcosiinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Bangladesh, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia

<> Acosmeryx naga Moore,1858 <>

Wing Span: 85-110mm Family: Sphingidae Subfamily: Macroglossinae - Chiang Mai, Thailand
Regional Distribution: India, Bhutan, Thailand, China, Taiwan

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