[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] India, Nepal, Pakistan, Myanmar, Laos, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Java, China and Taiwan.

Late instars completely eat the leaf tissue.

[6] Larval host plants are Oryza,[7] Phyllostachys, Bambusa, Sinobambusa, Arundinaria and Pleioblastus species.

Soil turning in winter can kill overwintering caterpillars and cocoons.

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