Psychostrophia melanargia, commonly known as golden-crested moth, is a moth of the family Epicopeiidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found in Japan.
Psychostrophia melanargia | |
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Psychostrophia melanargia on a leaf | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Epicopeiidae |
Genus: | Psychostrophia |
Species: | P. melanargia
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Binomial name | |
Psychostrophia melanargia | |
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Host plants
editThe host plant is the Japanese clethra Huang, S. Y.; Wang, M.; Fan, X. L. (2019). "NCBI". ZooKeys (900): 111–127. doi:10.3897/zookeys.900.46973. PMC 6946741. PMID 31920426.
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Psychostrophia melanargia Butler 1877". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on January 25, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- ^ "キンモンガ Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877". Japanese Moths. Retrieved January 25, 2019.