Achaea albicilia
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Achaea |
Species: | A. albicilia
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Binomial name | |
Achaea albicilia (Walker, 1858)
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Achaea albicilia is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Gambia, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda.[2]
The larvae have been recorded on mango.
References[]
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Achaea albicilia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Achaea albicilia (Walker, 1858)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
Categories:
- Achaea (moth)
- Moths of Africa
- Lepidoptera of West Africa
- Moths described in 1858
- Erebinae stubs