Bastilla arctotaenia

Bastilla arctotaenia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Bastilla
Species: B. arctotaenia
Binomial name
Bastilla arctotaenia
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Ophiusa arctotaenia Guenée, 1852
  • Parallelia arctotaenia (Guenée, 1852)
  • Dysgonia arctotaenia (Guenée, 1852) [1]

Bastilla arctotaenia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Japan, Korea and the Indo-Australian tropics east to New Guinea and Queensland. It has also been recorded in Vanuatu and Fiji.

The larvae feed on Quercus, Ricinus, Rosa and Salix species.

References

  1. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN 0-916846-45-8, ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.

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