Coronidia subpicta is a moth of the family Sematuridae. It is known from the Neotropics, including Costa Rica.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sematuridae |
Genus: | Coronidia |
Species: | C. subpicta
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Binomial name | |
Coronidia subpicta (Walker, 1854)
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The wingspan is 52–59 mm.
The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Oreopanax, Gesneriaceae, Ardisia, Myrsine, Piperaceae, Solanum, Ludwigia and Clavija species.
References
edit- ^ Baz, Fernando Hernández; Robledo, Luis N. Quiroz (2001). "La Familia Uraniidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera) del Municipio de Xalapa, Veracruz, México". Dugesiana (in Spanish). 8 (2). ISSN 2007-9133.