| Psychostrophia melanargia | |
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| Psychostrophia melanargia on a leaf | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Epicopeiidae |
| Genus: | Psychostrophia |
| Species: | P. melanargia |
| Binomial name | |
| Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877 | |
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Psychostrophia melanargia, commonly known as golden-crested moth, is a moth of the family Epicopeiidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found in Japan.
The wingspan is 32–39 mm.
Host plants
The host plant is the Japanese clethra Huang, S. Y.; Wang, M.; Fan, X. L. (2019). "NCBI". ZooKeys (900): 111–127. doi:10.3897/zookeys.900.46973. PMC 6946741. PMID 31920426.
References
- Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Psychostrophia melanargia Butler 1877". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on January 25, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
- "キンモンガ Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877". Japanese Moths. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
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| Psychostrophia melanargia | |
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