Biology:Apha aequalis

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Short description: Species of moth


Apha aequalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Eupterotidae
Genus:
Apha
Species:
A. aequalis
Binomial name
Apha aequalis
(Felder, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Brachytera aequalis Felder, 1874

Apha aequalis is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Felder in 1874.[1] It is found in Japan .[2]

The wingspan is 45–59 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Lonicera japonica.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Apha aequalis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=57807. 
  2. ↑ BOLD Systems
  3. ↑ Japanese Moths
  4. ↑ Biological Control of Weeds?

Wikidata ☰ Q15659450 entry




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