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
Scientific classification Edit this 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)
Synonyms
  • Diacrisia diplosticta Hampson, 1900

The larvae feed on Gardenia globesa and Clerodendrum glabrum.[2]

References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Eyralpenus diplosticta (Hampson, 1900)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Eyralpenus diplosticta (Hampson, 1900)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 26, 2018.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.