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Sameodes cancellalis A small, unassuming moth. It was just there, convenient, so I fired off a set and kept these two shots.<br />
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Location is Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Alongside a stream and paddy fields.<br />
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Sameodes cancellalis

A small, unassuming moth. It was just there, convenient, so I fired off a set and kept these two shots.

Location is Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Alongside a stream and paddy fields.

Sameodes cancellalis Location is Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Alongside a stream and paddy fields.<br />
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  1. Respect for identifying it, it's usually the "common" ones that are the most difficult. Posted 9 years ago

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''Sameodes cancellalis'' is a species of moth of the Crambidae family. It has a wide distribution and has been recorded from India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Burma, Thailand, Indochina, Taiwan, Japan, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, New Guinea, western and southern Africa, Fiji, the Cook Islands and Australia .

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are brown, with white spots partly outlined in black on the forewings, and white bands across the hindwings.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Vodkaman
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Uploaded May 8, 2016. Captured Nov 14, 2011 08:40 in Jl. Lavender No.8, Ciwaruga, Parongpong, Kabupaten Bandung Barat, Jawa Barat, Indonesia.
  • E-10
  • f/5.6
  • 1/100s
  • ISO80
  • 36mm