Achaea oedipodina
Achaea oedipodina is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Paul Mabille in 1879. It is found in Africa, including Madagascar, Réunion and the Seychelles.[1]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Achaea |
| Species: | A. oedipodina |
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| Achaea oedipodina Mabille, 1879 | |
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Its wingspan is around 65 mm. Its larvae feed on Euphorbiaceae species, including Euphoria milii and Acalypha wilkesinia.
References
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Achaea oedipodina Mabille, 1879". Afromoths. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
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