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Gynautocera papilionaria

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Species of moth

Gynautocera papilionaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Gynautocera
Species: G. papilionaria
Binomial name
Gynautocera papilionaria
Guérin-Meneville, 1831

Gynautocera papilionaria is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in south-east Asia, including northern India, Thailand, Laos, Assam, Burma, Vietnam, Tonkin, Hainan, Sumatra, Java, Lombok, Celebes, Amboina, Buru and Batjan. Larvae have been recorded on Litsea monopetala.

Description

The wingspan is about 72 mm. It is a day-flying species.


External links

References

  1. "Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Gynautocera papilionaria


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