Biology:Eublemma rivula

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Short description: Species of moth

Eublemma rivula
Eublemma rivula.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Eublemma
Species:
E. rivula
Binomial name
Eublemma rivula
Moore, 1882
Synonyms
  • Porphyrinia pallida

Eublemma rivula is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882. It is found in most of southeast Asia, including Hong Kong, India , Japan , the Society Islands, Taiwan and in Australia in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Queensland.

The larvae mainly feed on Carthamus tinctorius (safflower).[1]

References

  1. Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (7 September 2019). "Eublemma rivula (Moore, 1882)". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/acon/rivula.html. Retrieved 17 November 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5405401 entry