Achaea echo
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Achaea |
Species: | A. echo
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Binomial name | |
Achaea echo (Walker, 1858)
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Achaea echo
Achaea echo is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from Equatorial West Africa to Zimbabwe, including Sierra Leone, Ghana and South Africa.[1] The larvae feed on Poaceae and Panicum species, but have also been recorded on Citrus.
References[]
- ^ Goff, R. "Achaea echo (Walker, 1855)". African Moths. africanmoths.com. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
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Categories:
- Achaea (moth)
- Moths described in 1858
- Erebid moths of Africa
- Moths of Africa
- Erebinae stubs