Utetheisa cruentata
Utetheisa cruentata | |
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Utetheisa cruentata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Arctiidae |
Genus: | Utetheisa |
Species: | U. cruentata |
Binomial name | |
Utetheisa cruentata (Butler, 1881) | |
Synonyms | |
Deiopeia cruentata Butler, 1881 |
Utetheisa cruentata is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It is found in Mauritius.[1]
The larvae feed on Tournefortia argentea[2]
References
- Butler, A. G. 1881c. Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum. - — 5:i–xii, 1–74; pls. 78–100.
External links
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