Biology:Siccia cretata
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Short description: Species of moth
| Siccia cretata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| 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
- โ 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 (2023). Search results Family: Arctiidae. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q13532491 entry
