Drasteria yerburi

Drasteria yerburi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Drasteria
Species: D. yerburi
Binomial name
Drasteria yerburi
(Butler, 1892)[1]
Synonyms
  • Melipotis yerburyi Butler, 1892
  • Syneda albifasciata Gaede, 1939
  • Leucanitis albofasciata John, 1917
  • Syneda pica Brandt, 1939
  • Grammodes schematica Meyrick, 1902

Drasteria yerburyi is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Somalia,[2] Eritrea, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Iran.

The larvae feed on Taverniera spartea.[3]

References

  1. ↑ taxapad.com
  2. ↑ nkis.info
  3. ↑ Afro Moths
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