Halysidota brasiliensis

Halysidota brasiliensis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1909. It is found in Paraguay and the south-eastern Brazilian states of Bahia, São Paulo, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro and Rio Grande do Sul.[1]

Halysidota brasiliensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Halysidota
Species:
H. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Halysidota brasiliensis

The larvae feed on Phrygilanthus acutifolius and Trema micrantha.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Halysidota brasiliensis Rothschild, 1909". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 17, 2019.


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