Biology:Vegetia ducalis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Vegetia ducalis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Genus: | Vegetia |
| Species: | V. ducalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Vegetia ducalis Jordan, 1922[1]
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Vegetia ducalis, the ducal princeling, is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It was described by Karl Jordan in 1922. It is found in South Africa .[2]
The larvae feed on Eriocephalus umbellatus and Eriosema species.
References
- ↑ Jordan, Karl (1922). "A Monograph of the Saturnian Subfamily Ludiinae". Novitates Zoologicae 29: 291. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15871320.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Vegetia ducalis Jordan, 1922". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/VEGEDUCA. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q2659051 entry
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