Eyralpenus diplosticta
Eyralpenus diplosticta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia.[1]
| Eyralpenus diplosticta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Eyralpenus |
| Species: | E. diplosticta |
| Binomial name | |
| Eyralpenus diplosticta (Hampson, 1900) | |
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The larvae feed on Gardenia globesa and Clerodendrum glabrum.[2]
References
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Eyralpenus diplosticta (Hampson, 1900)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- Savela, Markku. "Eyralpenus diplosticta (Hampson, 1900)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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