Biology:Neopheosia fasciata
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Neopheosia fasciata (Moore, 1888)
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Neopheosia fasciata is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in the Himalaya , Taiwan, Sundaland, Buru[1] and Japan .
The wingspan is 45–50 mm.[2] The forewing pattern consists of black and brown streaks on a pale yellow ground colour.
The larvae feed on cherry. They are pale green with a dorsal series of dark red quadrate marks. The head is streaked with dark red.
Subspecies
- Neopheosia fasciata fasciata
- Neopheosia fasciata japonica Okano, 1955 (Japan)
References
Wikidata ☰ Q6993636 entry