Monema flavescens
Monema flavescens flavescens, Female
Monema flavescens flavescens, male, black form
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M. flavescens
Binomial name
Monema flavescens
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Cnidocampa flavescens
  • Miresa flavescens
  • Cnidocampa johani-bergmani Bryk, 1948
  • Cnidocampa johanibergmani
  • Monema melli Hering, 1931
  • Monema flavescens var. nigrans de Joannis, 1901
  • Monema nigrans

Monema flavescens is a moth of the family Limacodidae. It is found in Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East (Amur, Ussuri, Askold), China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Shaanxi, Qinghai, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi), Taiwan, Philippines and Hyderabad (India).

Larva
Cocoon

The wingspan is 30โ€“32 mm for males and 35โ€“39 mm for females.[1]

The larvae are polyphagous and are considered a forestry pest.

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