Tigrioides puncticollis

Tigrioides puncticollis

"Tigrioides puncticollis" is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found on Borneo, Java, Bali and Lombok. The habitat consists of lower montane forests and lowland forests.
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Appearance

The ground colour of the forewings is straw with blackish patches on the dorsum.
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Food

The larvae feed on mosses. They are short, dark and very hairy.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyErebidae
GenusTigrioides
SpeciesT. puncticollis
Photographed in
Malaysia
Philippines