Biology:Gynautocera papilionaria

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Short description: Species of moth

Gynautocera papilionaria
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Gynautocera
Species:
G. papilionaria
Binomial name
Gynautocera papilionaria
Guérin-Meneville, 1831

Gynautocera papilionaria is a moth of the family Zygaenidae.[1] It is found in south-east Asia, including northern India , Thailand, Laos, Assam, Burma, Vietnam, Tonkin, Hainan, Sumatra, Java, Lombok, Celebes, Amboina, Buru and Batjan. Larvae have been recorded on Litsea monopetala.

Description

The wingspan is about 72 mm. It is a day-flying species.


External links

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5625183 entry