Eublemma rivula
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Eublemma |
Species: | E. rivula
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Binomial name | |
Eublemma rivula Moore, 1882
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Eublemma rivula is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882. It is found in most of southeast Asia, including Hong Kong, India, Japan, the Society Islands, Taiwan and in Australia in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Queensland.
The larvae mainly feed on Carthamus tinctorius (safflower).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (7 September 2019). "Eublemma rivula (Moore, 1882)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 17 November 2019.