Biology:Celiptera valina

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Short description: Species of moth

Celiptera valina
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Celiptera
Species:
C. valina
Binomial name
Celiptera valina
(Schaus, 1901)[1]
Synonyms
  • Mocis valina Schaus, 1901
  • (Schaus 1901) Celiptera valinum

Celiptera valina is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, including Texas and Arizona.

The wingspan of Celiptera valina is about 34 mm. In the wild Celiptera larvae feed on low growing members of the legume family (Fabaceae).

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5058110 entry