Trypanophora semihyalina
| Trypanophora semihyalina | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Trypanophora |
| Species: | T. semihyalina |
| Binomial name | |
| Trypanophora semihyalina Kollar, 1844 | |
Trypanophora semihyalina is a species of moth in the Zygaenidae family. It is found in south-east Asia, including India and China.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Barringtonia acutangula, Bombax ceiba, Careya, Carissa carandas, Gardenia, Holarrhena, Lagerstroemia (including Lagerstroemia indica and Lagerstroemia speciosa), Ricinus communis, Rosa, Shorea robusta, Terminalia (including Terminalia catappa and Terminalia tomentosa) and Ziziphus (including Ziziphus mauritiana).[1]
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