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Achaea oedipodina

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Species of moth

Achaea oedipodina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Achaea
Species: A. oedipodina
Binomial name
Achaea oedipodina
Mabille, 1879
Synonyms
  • Acanthodelta oedipodina (Mabille, 1879)

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.

Its wingspan is around 65 mm. Its larvae feed on Euphorbiaceae species, including Euphoria milii and Acalypha wilkesinia.

References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Achaea oedipodina Mabille, 1879". Afromoths. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Achaea oedipodina
Acanthodelta oedipodina


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