Biology:Siccia cretata
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Short description: Species of moth
Siccia cretata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Siccia |
Species: | S. cretata
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Binomial name | |
Siccia cretata Hampson, 1914
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Siccia cretata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found in Ghana, Kenya, Sierra Leone and Uganda.[1]
The larvae have been recorded feeding on lichens.
References
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Siccia cretata Hampson, 1914". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/SICCCRET. Retrieved November 1, 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 ☰ Q13532491 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siccia cretata.
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