Biology:Autoba olivacea

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Short description: Species of moth

Autoba olivacea
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Autoba
Species:
A. olivacea
Binomial name
Autoba olivacea
Walker, [1858]
Synonyms
  • Acontia olivacea Walker, [1858]
  • Anthophila nebulifera Walker, 1865

Autoba olivacea, the brinjal leaf roller,[1] is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[2] It is found in several African countries such as Botswana, Eritrea, Madagascar , Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa , Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe. It is also found in Sri Lanka.[3] and India .[4]

Larval food plants are Solanum melongena,[5] Solamun pectinatum and Gossypium species.[6]

References

  1. "Autoba olivacea (Walker, 1858) bio". ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources. http://www.nbair.res.in/insectpests/Autoba-olivacea.php. Retrieved 28 March 2018. 
  2. "Species Details: Autoba olivacea Walker, 1857". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/6cea9786c7b2f791a8adbc9feb0d98e6. Retrieved 29 May 2018. 
  3. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara) (79): 1–57. https://www.academia.edu/1782757/Ko%C3%A7ak_A.%C3%96._and_M._Kemal_2012_Preliminary_list_of_the_Lepidoptera_of_Sri_Lanka._Cesa_News_79_1-57. Retrieved 29 May 2018. 
  4. Savela, Markku. "Autoba olivacea (Walker, [1858)"]. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/noctuidae/acontiinae/autoba/#olivacea. Retrieved 3 October 2018. 
  5. "HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants". The Natural History Museum. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/hostplants/search/list.dsml?PSpeciesqtype=starts+with&PSpecies=melongena&PGenus=Solanum&PFamilyqtype=starts+with&sort=Family&Familyqtype=starts+with&beginIndex=60&Speciesqtype=starts+with&Genusqtype=starts+with&PGenusqtype=starts+with&searchPageURL=index.dsml%253FPSpeciesqtype%253Dstarts%252Bwith%2526PSpecies%253Dmelongena%2526PGenus%253DSolanum%2526PFamilyqtype%253Dstarts%252Bwith%2526sort%253DFamily%2526Familyqtype%253Dstarts%252Bwith%2526beginIndex%253D120%2526Speciesqtype%253Dstarts%252Bwith%2526Genusqtype%253Dstarts%252Bwith%2526PGenusqtype%253Dstarts%252Bwith%3FPSpeciesqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26PSpecies%3Dmelongena%26PGenus%3DSolanum%26PFamilyqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26sort%3DFamily%26Familyqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26beginIndex%3D180%26Speciesqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26Genusqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith%26PGenusqtype%3Dstarts%2Bwith. Retrieved 28 March 2018. 
  6. "Autoba olivacea (Walker, 1858)". http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/EREBIDAE/BOLETOBIINAE/autoba%20olivacea.html. Retrieved 28 March 2018. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13431808 entry