Biology:Acharia extensa

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Short description: Species of moth

Acharia extensa
Acharia extensa.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Limacodidae
Genus: Acharia
Species:
A. extensa
Binomial name
Acharia extensa
(Schaus, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Sibine extensa Schaus, 1896

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

Wikidata ☰ Q28432768 entry