Biology:Pseudoradiarctia scita
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Pseudoradiarctia |
| Species: | P. scita
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudoradiarctia scita (Walker, [1865])
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Pseudoradiarctia scita is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa , Tanzania, the Gambia, Uganda and Zambia.[1]
The larvae feed on Cassia tomentosa, Acacia mearnsii, Smilax kraussiana and Tagetes erecta.
References
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Pseudoradiarctia scita (Walker, 1865)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/BINNSCIT. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q14192798 entry
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