Lymantria subrosea is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found from Sri Lanka[1][2] to China and Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Seram, the Lesser Sundas to Timor.[3] The Sumatran population is categorized under the subspecies, Lymantria subrosea singapura.
Lymantria subrosea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Lymantria |
Species: | L. subrosea |
Binomial name | |
Lymantria subrosea Walker, 1855 | |
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The caterpillar is a pest of Terminalia cala and Shorea robusta.[4]
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