Ericeia elongata
Appearance
Ericeia elongata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Ericeia |
Species: | E. elongata
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Binomial name | |
Ericeia elongata | |
Synonyms | |
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Ericeia elongata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics to New Guinea and Australia (Queensland). The habitat consists of lowland forests, including heath and alluvial forests.
The larvae possibly feed on Acacia species.
Taxonomy
[edit]The species was formerly included in Ericeia inangulata as a synonym.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Ericeia Walker 1858". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on September 29, 2018.
- ^ The Moths of Borneo