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Lymantria ampla is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. [1] It is found in India [2] and Sri Lanka. [3] [4]
The caterpillar is a pest of cotton, [5] Pelargonium , Quisqualis indica , Ricinus communis , Rosa , Tectona grandis , Terminalia catappa , Terminalia paniculata , Theobroma cacao , Trewia nudiflora , Adina , Anacardium occidentale , Begonia , Cajanus cajan , Carissa carandas , Cassia fistula , Casuarina , Coffea , Crotalaria , Eucalyptus , Ficus , Ficus religiosa , Lagerstroemia indica , Lagerstroemia thorelii , Malus pumila and Mangifera indica. [6]
Caterpillars can be destroyed by introducing natural parasites: Apanteles obliquae , Brachymeria porthetrialis and Cotesia glomeratus . [7]
Olene mendosa, the brown tussock moth or hairy tussock moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1823. It is found in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand and Australia.
Dudua aprobola, the mango flower webworm or litchi leaf roller, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is a pest on several economically important crops.
Westermannia superba is a moth of the family Nolidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1823. It is found on New Guinea, Australia (Queensland), India, Sri Lanka, Singapore and on Sumatra, Borneo and Palawan.
Indarbela quadrinotata, the bark-eating caterpillar, is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856.
Kunugia latipennis, the pine lappet moth, is a moth of the family Lasiocampidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1855.
Artaxa digramma is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1844. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Nepal, Java, Borneo, and recently from China.
Artaxa guttata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and India.
Bembina apicalis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.
Euproctis fraterna is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1883. It is found in the Maldives, India, Sri Lanka and the Seychelles.
Euproctis lunata, the castor hairy caterpillar, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
Nygmia xanthomela is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in Sri Lanka, Borneo, Java, Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia.
Lymantria grandis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Lymantria incerta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.
Lymantria marginata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
Lymantria subrosea is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found from Sri Lanka to China and Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Seram, the Lesser Sundas to Timor. The Sumatran population is categorized under the subspecies, Lymantria subrosea singapura.
Lymantria todara is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1879. It is found in India (Nilgiri) and Sri Lanka.
Comibaena cassidara is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Pakistan, China, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Borneo.
Thalassodes immissaria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1861. It is found in the Oriental tropics of China, India, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Japan, Borneo, Vietnam, Sumatra, Sulawesi and the Ryukyu Islands. The populations in Ryukyu are often classified as a subspecies - Thalassodes immissaria intaminataInoue, 1971.
Thalassodes veraria, is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858. It is found in Sri Lanka, Fiji, India, Java, Malaysia, New Guinea and Australia.
Clostera restitura is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Oriental tropics of India, Sri Lanka, and from Hong Kong to Sundaland.
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