Egnasia ephyrodalis
Common NameEgnasia ephyrodalis
Scientific NameEgnasia ephyrodalis
FamilyErebidae
SubfamilyErebinae
Wingspan (mm)30
Primary Colorsbrown, orange, white
HabitatTropical and subtropical forests, woodlands
Geographic RangeSoutheast Asia (e.g., India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Borneo)
Host PlantsUnknown specific host plants, Generalist feeder on broadleaf plants
Flight PeriodYear-round in tropical regions, multiple broods
Lifecycle NotesLike most moths, it undergoes complete metamorphosis: egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa, and adult. Larval host plants are not well-documented.
Identification TipsDistinguished by its overall mottled brown and orange coloration, prominent white spots on both sets of wings, and the characteristic scalloped wing margins with wavy submarginal lines.
Description
A medium-sized moth with mottled brown and reddish-orange wings, featuring distinct white spots on both forewings and hindwings, and intricate wavy dark lines near the scalloped outer margins.
