Saturday, October 21, 2023

Thyas coronata

This beautiful moth visited me last evening for a short while.
Thyas coronata is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics of southern China, Taiwan, Japan, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka to Micronesia and the Society Islands. Ref Wikipedia.

Linking to Saturday's critters  

30 comments:

  1. What a nice visit. Thank you for sharing.

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  2. What a beautiful moth, great find and a great photo! Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Take care, have a happy weekend. PS, thank you for leaving me a comment.

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  3. The moth's center pattern looks just like a stylish dress.

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  4. I note its eyes on its wings, that aren't eyes.

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  5. Butterflies and moths are really intriguing and beautiful. Your history of the observation of this species is interesting.
    best, mae at maefood.blogspot.com

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  6. Wow! It looks like 2 different moths put together. What a beauty!

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  7. Se muestra muy atractiva, en tu excenente fotografía.

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