Pantydia sparsa
| Pantydia sparsa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Pantydia |
| Species: | P. sparsa |
| Binomial name | |
| Pantydia sparsa Guénée, 1852[1] | |
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Pantydia sparsa is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Queensland and on Norfolk Island.
The wingspan is about 40 mm. [2]
The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Medicago sativa, Dillwynia ericifolia and Exocarpus aphyllus.
Gallery
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Female, dorsal view
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Female, ventral view
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Male, dorsal view
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Male, ventral view
References
- ↑ taxapad.com
- ↑ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (August 19, 2008). "Pantydia sparsa". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on 2008-08-03. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
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