Biology:Asteropetes
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Short description: Genus of moths
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| Genus: | Asteropetes Hampson, 1901
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| Species: | A. noctuina
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| Asteropetes noctuina (Butler, 1878)
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Asteropetes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by George Hampson in 1901. Its only species, Asteropetes noctuina, was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. It is found on the Kuriles and in Japan .[1][2][3]
The wingspan is 42–46 mm.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Vitis (grapevine) species.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Asteropetes". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=48005.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (August 22, 2019). "Asteropetes Hampson, 1901". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/agaristinae/asteropetes/. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Asteropetes Hampson, 1901". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=3022.0. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
External links
- "Importation of Grapes (Vitis spp.) from Korea into the United States".
- "ヒメトラガ Asteropetes noctuina (Butler, 1878)" (in ja). http://www.jpmoth.org/Noctuidae/Agaristinae/Asteropetes_noctuina.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q4810806 entry
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