Biology:Histia flabellicornis

Short description: Species of moth

Histia flabellicornis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Zygaenidae
Genus:	Histia
Species:	H. flabellicornis
Binomial name
Histia flabellicornis (Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
Zygaena flabellicornis Fabricius, 1775 Histia rhodope f. albimacula Hampson, 1892 Histia anobia Dohrn, 1899 Gynautocera libelluloides Herrich-Schäffer, 1850 Histia nigrina Jordan, 1907 Histia selene Walker, 1854 Histia vacillans Walker, 1854

Histia flabellicornis is a moth in the family Zygaenidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. It is found in Asia. It has been recorded feeding on Bischofia trifoliata.

Histia flabellicornis ultima

Histia flabellicornis ultima feeding damage

Histia flabellicornis ultima larva

Subspecies

• Histia flabellicornis flabellicornis
• Histia flabellicornis atrovirens Inoue, 1992 (Japan)
• Histia flabellicornis angustimargo Hering, 1925 (Sumatra)
• Histia flabellicornis azurea Inoue, 1992 (Japan)
• Histia flabellicornis catobia Dohrn, 1899 (Sumatra)
• Histia flabellicornis cometaris Butler, 1882
• Histia flabellicornis libelluloides (Herrich-Schäffer, 1850) (Java)
• Histia flabellicornis lombokensis Rothschild, 1899 (Lombok)
• Histia flabellicornis niasica Dohrn, 1899 (Nias)
• Histia flabellicornis nilgira Moore, 1879 (southern India)
• Histia flabellicornis obsoleta Inoue, 1992 (Japan)
• Histia flabellicornis sumatrana Rothschild, 1899 (Sumatra)
• Histia flabellicornis sumbawana Hering, 1922 (Sumbawa)
• Histia flabellicornis tahanica Jordan, 1907 (Malakka)
• Histia flabellicornis ultima Hering, 1922 (Taiwan)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13232179 entry