Ericeia pertendens is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1][2] It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics to the Solomon Islands.[3]

Ericeia pertendens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Ericeia
Species:
E. pertendens
Binomial name
Ericeia pertendens
(Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Remigia pertendens Walker, 1858
  • Ericeia gonioptila Prout, 1922
  • Ericeia eurytaenia Prout, 1929
  • Ericeia occidua Prout, 1929
  • Ericeia iopolia D. S. Fletcher, 1957

The wingspan is 37–45 mm.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (July 6, 2019). "Ericeia pertendens (Walker, 1858)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  2. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Ericeia pertendens (Walker 1858)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 27, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  3. ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Ericeia pertendens Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  4. ^ "ウスムラサキクチバ Ericeia pertendens (Walker, 1858)". みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 [An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone] (in Japanese). Retrieved December 8, 2019.