Eupterote amaena

Eupterote amaena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Eupterote
Species:
E. amaena
Binomial name
Eupterote amaena
(Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Tagora amaena Walker, 1855

Eupterote amaena is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1] It is found on Java and Sumatra.[2]

The larvae feed on Vitex, Piper, Erythrina and Dioscorea species.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ^ De Heterocera Van Sumatra, Volume 1
  3. ^ The Moths of Borneo



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