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Invertebrates
Arachnids & Other Invertebrates
Indian Moon Moth
Actias selene
Local name: Chandra Shalabh / चंद्र शलभ
lightbulbHind-wing tails can exceed the length of the body.
Identification
The Indian Moon Moth (Actias selene) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Chandra Shalabh / चंद्र शलभ.
Habitat. Wooded hills and plains with host trees
Diet. Larvae on walnut, ber and other trees; adults do not feed
Field notes. A long-tailed pale-green moth. Window-attracted adults are often found exhausted at lights. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Unlisted.
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Habitat
Wooded hills and plains with host trees
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Diet
Larvae on walnut, ber and other trees; adults do not feed
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Behavior
A long-tailed pale-green moth. Window-attracted adults are often found exhausted at lights.