Brahmaea japonica

The wing pattern is represented by concentric alternating wavy light and dark lines at the root and in the distal half of the wings, as well as a sinuous marginal border.

The pattern is represented by a large number of light wavy lines.

Caterpillars feed on plants of the genus Privet (Ligustrum) from the olive family (Oleaceae).

Butterflies and Moths - Alfred Werner, Viking Press, 1970, Page 138.

This article relating to the superfamily Bombycoidea is a stub.