Biology:Ericeia elongata
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Short description: Species of moth
| Ericeia elongata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Ericeia |
| Species: | E. elongata
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| Binomial name | |
| Ericeia elongata Prout, 1929[1][failed verification]
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Ericeia elongata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics to New Guinea and Australia (Queensland). The habitat consists of lowland forests, including heath and alluvial forests.
The larvae possibly feed on Acacia species.
Taxonomy
The species was formerly included in Ericeia inangulata as a synonym.[2]
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Ericeia Walker 1858". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=85984982.
- ↑ The Moths of Borneo
Wikidata ☰ Q15656287 entry
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