Lymantria brunneiplaga

Lymantria brunneiplaga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lymantriidae
Genus: Lymantria
Species: L. brunneiplaga
Binomial name
Lymantria brunneiplaga
Swinhoe, 1903

Lymantria brunneiplaga is a species of moth of the Lymantriidae family. It is found in Sundaland and the Philippines.

The wingspan is 48 mm for males and 65–75 mm for females.

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Paraserianthes (including P. falcataria (= Falcataria moluccana)), Combretum, Chromolaena, Mikania, Jacquemontia, Scleria, Cratoxylm, Piper and Trema species.


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