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Arctornis subvitrea

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Arctornis subvitrea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Arctornis
Species:
A. subvitrea
Binomial name
Arctornis subvitrea
Walker, 1865

Arctornis subvitrea is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865.[1][2] It is found in India[3] and Sri Lanka.[4]

The caterpillar eats Terminalia catappa[5] and Carpinus viminea.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Species Details: Arctornis subvitrea Walker, 1865". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Arctornis subvitrea​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  3. ^ "Additions to the known larval host plants of Indian Lepidoptera". Threatened Taxa. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  4. ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Arctornis subvitrea hosts". Lepidoptera HOSTS. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Additions to the known larval host plants of Indian Lepidoptera". Research Gate. Retrieved 7 March 2018.