Eupterote asclepiades is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Swinhoe in 1894.[1] It is found in Sundaland. The habitat consist of lowland rainforests, including hill dipterocarp forests.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Eupterotidae |
Genus: | Eupterote |
Species: | E. asclepiades
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Binomial name | |
Eupterote asclepiades (Felder, 1874)
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The larvae are polyphagous.[2]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Sphingognatha asclepiades". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- ^ The Moths of Borneo