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Strepsigonia diluta

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Strepsigonia diluta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Strepsigonia
Species:
S. diluta
Binomial name
Strepsigonia diluta
(Warren, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Tridrepana diluta Warren, 1897
  • Tridrepana subobliqua Warren, 1897
  • Callidrepana takumukui Matsumura, 1927
  • Strepsigonia diluta fujiena Chu & Wang, 1987

Strepsigonia diluta is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It is found in the north-eastern Himalaya, China, Taiwan, Java, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and Seram.[1]

The wingspan is 27–28 mm (1.06–1.10 in).[2][3]

The larvae feed on the leaves of Engelhardia roxburgiana.[4]

Subspecies

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  • Strepsigonia diluta diluta
  • Strepsigonia diluta takamukui (Matsumura, 1927) (Taiwan)

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Strepsigonia diluta (Warren, 1897)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  2. ^ digimuse
  3. ^ The Moths of Borneo
  4. ^ Larval Morphology and Host Plants of Drepanidea (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae) in Southern Taiwan Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine