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The Red slug caterpillar is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Taiwan, Japan and China.

The wingspan is about 50 mm for males and 56 mm for females.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on a wide range of plants, including ''Bischofia javanica'', ''Aporosa lindleyana'', ''Aporosa villosa'', ''Cornus florida'', ''Lagerstroemia'', ''Melastoma candidum'', ''Myrica rubra'', ''Sloanea formosana'', ''Rhododendron'', ''Symplocos.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by nightjar6
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Uploaded Jun 29, 2016. Captured Apr 1, 2013 07:04 in Unnamed Road, Dihingia Para Grant, Assam 785635, India.
  • NIKON D300S
  • f/13.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO200
  • 105mm