Radiarctia jacksoni
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Radiarctia |
Species: | R. jacksoni
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Binomial name | |
Radiarctia jacksoni (Rothschild, 1910)
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Radiarctia jacksoni is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Zaire and Tanzania.[1]
The larvae feed on Commelina, Aster, Bidens pilosa, Galimsoga parviflora, Zinnia, Boerhavia and Solanum.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of the Afrotropics Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Radiarctia jacksoni (Rothschild, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 28, 2019.