Heterallactis euchrysa
Heterallactis euchrysa is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales.[1]
Heterallactis euchrysa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Heterallactis |
Species: | H. euchrysa |
Binomial name | |
Heterallactis euchrysa Meyrick, 1886 | |
The forewings are dark brown with two broad yellow bands.
The larvae feed on lichen.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Heterallactis euchrysa Meyrick, 1886". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (17 July 2019). "Heterallactis euchrysa Meyrick, 1886". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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