Photo 273697, (c) Chun Xing Wong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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chunxingwong

Date

December 13, 2009 04:56 PM +08

Description

This large moth is resting on the wall of Aristo inn.
This species is endemic to Borneo.
Yellow in color, wings have wavy lines and "fake eyes".
Can be mistaken as Leopa megacore and the smaller Loepa sikkima species.

Name: Lepidoptera > Saturniidae > Loepa martinii
Size: wingspan as wide as a man's palm
Location: Aristo inn, Kundasang, Sabah.
Date: 13 Dec 2009
Time: 5pm

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/13268004
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wong_chun_xing_arthropods/6131927683/

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