Beralade obliquata
| Beralade obliquata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lasiocampidae |
| Genus: | Beralade |
| Species: | B. obliquata |
| Binomial name | |
| Beralade obliquata Rungs, 1943 | |
Beralade obliquata is a moth of the Lasiocampidae family. It is found from Morocco to Egypt and Sudan.
The wingspan is 15–18 mm. The moths are on wing from February to April and from April to September in two generations.
The larvae feed on Acacia raddiana.
Subspecies
- P. b. candens
- P. b. bouillonae
Sources
- P.C.-Rougeot, P. Viette (1978). Guide des papillons nocturnes d'Europe et d'Afrique du Nord. Delachaux et Niestlé (Lausanne).
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