Biology:Asuroides sagenaria
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Short description: Species of moth
Crossed footman | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Asuroides |
Species: | A. sagenaria
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Binomial name | |
Asuroides sagenaria (Wallengren, 1860)
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Asuroides sagenaria, the crossed footman, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Wallengren in 1860. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, South Africa , Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[1]
The larvae feed on lichens and Cinnamomum zeylanicum.
References
External links
- Images of the types in the Swedish Museum of Natural History
Wikidata ☰ Q13401922 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asuroides sagenaria.
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