Biology:Dichromia quinqualis
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Short description: Species of moth
Dichromia quinqualis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Dichromia |
Species: | D. quinqualis
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Binomial name | |
Dichromia quinqualis Walker, 1859
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Dichromia quinqualis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in the South Pacific including: Fiji, Queensland and Java.[1]
Biology
The larvae feed on Cynanchum elegans, an Apocynaceae.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (31 July 2019). "Dichromia quinqualis Walker, [1859"]. https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/hypeninae/dichromia/#quinqualis. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (16 September 2010). "Dichromia quinqualis Walker, 1859". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/hypn/quinqualis.html. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q13520970 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichromia quinqualis.
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