Lymantria brunneiplaga

Lymantria brunneiplaga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lymantriidae
Genus: Lymantria
Species: L. brunneiplaga
Binomial name
Lymantria brunneiplaga
Swinhoe, 1903

Lymantria brunneiplaga is a species of moth of the Lymantriidae family. It is found in Sundaland and the Philippines.

The wingspan is 48 mm for males and 65-75 mm for females.

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Paraserianthes (including P. falcataria (= Falcataria moluccana)), Combretum, Chromolaena, Mikania, Jacquemontia, Scleria, Cratoxylm, Piper and Trema species.

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