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Risoba prominens

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Risoba prominens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Genus: Risoba
Species:
R. prominens
Binomial name
Risoba prominens
Moore, 1881

Risoba prominens is a species of moth of the family Nolidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1881. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Japan, Vietnam and Sundaland.[1]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Pterocarya, Melastoma, Myrica and Quisqualis species.

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (May 31, 2020). "Risoba prominens Moore, 1881". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 7, 2020.