Radiarctia jacksoni
| Radiarctia jacksoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Radiarctia |
| Species: | R. jacksoni |
| 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
- ^ 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.