Lymantria subrosea
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| Lymantria subrosea | |
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| Lymantria subrosea singapura | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Lymantria |
| Species: | L. subrosea |
| Binomial name | |
| Lymantria subrosea Walker, 1855 | |
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Lymantria subrosea is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found from Sri Lanka[1][2] to China and Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi, Seram, the Lesser Sundas to Timor.[3] The Sumatran population is categorized under the subspecies, Lymantria subrosea singapura.
The caterpillar is a pest of Terminalia cala and Shorea robusta.[4]
