Biology:Bocula sejuncta

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Short description: Species of moth

Bocula sejuncta
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Bocula
Species:
B. sejuncta
Binomial name
Bocula sejuncta
Walker, 1856
Synonyms
  • Leucania sejuncta
  • Caradrina paucifera
  • Tricoptya expansilis
  • Tricoptya inquinata
  • Trichoptya subspurcata
  • Trichoptya nigropunctata
  • Trichoptya magna
  • Trichoptya pallida
  • Bocula celebensis

Bocula sejuncta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found in the India n subregion, Borneo, Sumbawa, Sulawesi, New Guinea and Queensland.

The larvae feed on Pongamia species. It lives on the underside of the leaves, skeletonising them from the edges.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4936334 entry