Ilemodes heterogyna
| Ilemodes heterogyna | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Ilemodes |
| Species: | I. heterogyna |
| Binomial name | |
| Ilemodes heterogyna Hampson, 1900 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ilemodes heterogyna, the Broad Buttered Footman, is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in Malawi, South Africa, Uganda, Ethiopia and Kenya.[1]
The larvae feed on lichens.[2]
Subspecies
- Ilemodes heterogyna heterogyna
- Ilemodes heterogyna astrigoides Rothschild, 1933 (Ethiopia, Kenya)
References
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