Eublemma rivula

Eublemma rivula is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882. It is found in most of southeast Asia, including Hong Kong, India, Japan, the Society Islands, Taiwan and in Australia in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Queensland.

Eublemma rivula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Eublemma
Species:
E. rivula
Binomial name
Eublemma rivula
Moore, 1882
Synonyms
  • Porphyrinia pallida

The larvae mainly feed on Carthamus tinctorius (safflower).[1]

References

  1. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (7 September 2019). "Eublemma rivula (Moore, 1882)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 17 November 2019.


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