Sino-Korean owl moth

Description

Brahmaea certhia, the Sino-Korean owl moth, is a moth from the family Brahmaeidae, the Brahmin moths. It is found in the Korean Peninsula and China. The wingspan is 100 mm (3.9 in) to 120 mm (4.7 in). The larvae feed on privet, Fraxinus mandshurica and Syringa amurensis. Brahmaea is a genus of moths of the family Brahmaeidae.