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Achaea albicilia

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Species of moth

Achaea albicilia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Achaea
Species: A. albicilia
Binomial name
Achaea albicilia
(Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Ophisma albicilia Walker, 1858
  • Acanthodelta albicilia (Walker, 1858)

Achaea albicilia is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Gambia, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda.

The larvae have been recorded on mango.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Achaea albicilia​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Achaea albicilia (Walker, 1858)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Achaea albicilia


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