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Triangular-striped moth

Chalciope mygdon · Erebidae · Lepidoptera

Best monthsMay–Jun · Octmost records
Records359in 2 countries
Most seen inSingapore353 records
Red List–IUCN status
Triangular-striped moth
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About

Triangular-striped moth in brief

The triangular-striped moth (Chalciope mygdon) is a butterfly or moth of the Erebidae family — species of insect.

Across the 2 countries we cover it has 359 published records, most of them from Singapore and Maldives. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in May, June and October.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Singapore353 records · best Oct, Jun
Maldives6 records · best Dec, Apr
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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