Sighting Details


Fruit piercing moth

Last Updated Date and Time: 25 Sep 2017 08:30:05 PM
  • Fruit piercing moth

Recorded By: Jipson Seng
Category: Arachnid / Insect
Date Spotted: 23 Sep 2017

Description:

Eudocima phalonia is a fruit piercing moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in large parts of the tropics, mainly in Asia, Africa and Australia but introduced into other areas such as Hawaii, New Zealand and the Society Islands. (Source: https://www.inaturalist.org/guide_taxa/340947, accessed 20170924) Exact location found: Perched on window ledge of Punggol Jetty Police Post.