Lyssa zampa Archives - Singapore Geographic https://www.singaporegeographic.com/tag/lyssa-zampa Singapore Biodiversity, List of Wild Animals, Insect, Nature Article that has been recorded in Singapore. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 05:42:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 135464637 Tropical Swallowtail Moth https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/moth/tropical-swallowtail-moth?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tropical-swallowtail-moth https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/moth/tropical-swallowtail-moth#respond Sun, 02 May 2021 04:03:56 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=5073 Lyssa zampa, the tropical swallowtail moth or Laos brown butterfly, is a moth of the family Uraniidae. The species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1869. The species is native to a wide range of tropical South-East Asia: Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines. Wikipedia Lyssa zampa, the tropical swallowtail moth or Laos […]

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]]> Lyssa zampa, the tropical swallowtail moth or Laos brown butterfly, is a moth of the family Uraniidae. The species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1869. The species is native to a wide range of tropical South-East Asia: Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines. Wikipedia

Lyssa zampa, the tropical swallowtail moth or Laos brown butterfly, is a moth of the family Uraniidae.

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It is Singapore’s second largest moth after the atlas moth, with a wingspan of up to 16cm.

It’s Native to Singapore.

Base on the records’ it’s commonly seen during Mid of the year, Start from May – August

In Singapore, mass recent mass swarms have occurred in 2005, 2010, and 2014

Spotted at Choa Chu Kang – April 2021

Please refer to this article by Wiki-NUS for more information

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