Bastilla arctotaenia

Bastilla arctotaenia
Bastilla arctotaenia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Bastilla
Species: B. arctotaenia
Binomial name
Bastilla arctotaenia
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Ophiusa arctotaenia Guenée, 1852
  • Parallelia arctotaenia (Guenée, 1852)
  • Dysgonia arctotaenia (Guenée, 1852) [1]

Bastilla arctotaenia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Japan, Korea and the Indo-Australian tropics east to New Guinea and Queensland. It has also been recorded in Vanuatu and Fiji.

The larvae feed on Quercus, Ricinus, Rosa and Salix species.

References

  1. ^ Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN 0916846458, ISBN 978-0916846459.

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