Biology:Acharia extensa
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Short description: Species of moth
Acharia extensa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Limacodidae |
Genus: | Acharia |
Species: | A. extensa
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Binomial name | |
Acharia extensa (Schaus, 1896)
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Acharia extensa is a species of moth in the family Limacodidae. It is found in Mexico and the United States, where it has been recorded from the southern tip of Florida.[1]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Inga species, Quercus species, Byrsonima crassifolia and Coffea arabica.[2]
References
- ↑ "Moth Photographers Group – Acharia extensa – 4700.1". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4700.1.
- ↑ Pachecho-Flores, C.; Castro-Ramírez, A. E.; Cortés, J. L. León; Ramírez-Salinas, C. (2015-09-17). "LEPIDOPTERA: Biología de Acharia extensa (Schaus, 1896) (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) en cultivo de café en La Montaña de Guerrero, México". Dugesiana 13 (2). ISSN 2007-9133. http://www.revistascientificas.udg.mx/index.php/DUG/article/view/3816.
Wikidata ☰ Q28432768 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acharia extensa.
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