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Eulepidotis juncida

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Eulepidotis juncida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Eulepidotis
Species:
E. juncida
Binomial name
Eulepidotis juncida
(Guenée, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Palindia juncida Guenée, 1852
  • Palindia mabis Guenée, 1852
  • Palindia thecloides Walker, [1858]
  • Palindia aglaura Bar, 1876

Eulepidotis juncida is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.[1] It is found in the Neotropics, including Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, Peru, French Guiana, Venezuela, Bolivia and Colombia.

The larvae feed on Inga fagifolia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (July 28, 2019). "Eulepidotis juncida (Guenée, 1852)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  2. ^ Pogue, Michael G. & Aiello, Annette (1999). "Description of the Immature Stages of Three Species of Eulepidotis Guenee (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) With Notes on Their Natural History". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 101 (2): 300–311 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.