Paralpenus strigulosa is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in South Africa.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Paralpenus |
Species: | P. strigulosa
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Binomial name | |
Paralpenus strigulosa (Hampson, 1901)
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The larvae feed on Cyanotis nodifera and Vernonia gerradi.[2]
References
edit- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Paralpenus strigulosa (Hampson, 1901)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 30, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Paralpenus strigulosa (Hampson, 1901)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 30, 2018.