Arctornis subvitrea is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1][2] It is found in India[3] and Sri Lanka.[4]
| Arctornis subvitrea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Arctornis |
| Species: | A. subvitrea
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| Binomial name | |
| Arctornis subvitrea Walker, 1865
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The caterpillar eats Terminalia catappa[5] and Carpinus viminea.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Species Details: Arctornis subvitrea Walker, 1865". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Arctornis subvitrea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "Additions to the known larval host plants of Indian Lepidoptera". Threatened Taxa. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Arctornis subvitrea hosts". Lepidoptera HOSTS. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Additions to the known larval host plants of Indian Lepidoptera". Research Gate. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
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