Asota heliconia White Strike moth AMBON

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White Strike Snouted Tiger moth

Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting

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SKU: WB7098

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Erebidae > Aganainae. First named by Linnaeus in 1758

Colour: The topside (recto) forewings are greyish  black with long white jagged stripes on the forewings and ovalish white patches on the hindwings. Underside wings (verso) similar but paler. Extremely variable with many sub-species.

Size: Wingspan 45-55mm

Comments & Applications: This is an attractive moth, a popular species with collectors and the insect trade, for design applications, entomology, craft, taxidermy. Commonly known as snouted tigers.

Format: Papered/unmounted, requires relaxing and setting

More information: External link – Captive Breeding      

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