Biology:Anomis privata

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Short description: Species of moth

Anomis privata
Anomis privata1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Scoliopteryginae
Genus: Anomis
Species:
A. privata
Binomial name
Anomis privata
(Walker, 1865)
Synonyms[1]
  • Anomis commoda (Butler, 1878)
  • Rusicada privata (Lafontaine and Schmidt, 2015)

Anomis privata, the hibiscus-leaf caterpillar moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1865.[2] It is found in China ,[3] Taiwan and Japan , but has also been recorded from North America,[1] as most verified sightings [4] have been in the northeastern United States. It has been introduced to eastern North America from Japan.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4769967 entry