Eublemma dimidialis

Eublemma dimidialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Eublemma
Species: E. dimidialis
Binomial name
Eublemma dimidialis
(Fabricius, 1794)
Synonyms
  • Phalaea dimidialis Fabricius, 1794
  • Anthophila secta Guenée, 1852
  • Micra hemirhoda WALKER, 1865
  • Anthophila roseifascia Walker, 1865
  • Thalpochares adulans Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
  • Thalpochares basilissa Meyrick, 1891

Eublemma dimidialis is a species of moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Pakistan, China, Micronesia, Nepal, Indochina, India, Japan, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, New Guinea and Australia.[1]

Biology

Known foodplants of the larvae are Fabaceae, such as Mug beans (Vigna radiata) and Cow Peas (Vigna unguiculata).[2]

References

  1. Noctuidae.de
  2. butterflyhouse.com.au
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