Altha nivea

Altha nivea

"Altha nivea" is a moth of the family Limacodidae first described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Borneo. The forewings are a white-orange to brown shade. Prominent dark dots are found at one third from the apex on the wing margins.
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Habitat

Larval food plants include "Camellia".

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyLimacodidae
GenusAltha
SpeciesA. nivea
Photographed in
Malaysia