Spatulifimbria castaneiceps
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Scientific classification File:OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Limacodidae |
Genus: | Spatulifimbria |
Species: | S. castaneiceps
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Binomial name | |
Spatulifimbria castaneiceps Hampson, 1892
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Spatulifimbria castaneiceps is a moth of the family Limacodidae first described by George Hampson in 1892.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka,[2] Hong Kong and Taiwan. Forewings grayish brown. Antennae bipectinate. Caterpillar brownish with yellow and reddish markings. Pupa whitish with brown mottles. Caterpillar is a pest on castor, mango and tea.[3] Two subspecies are recorded.
- Spatulifimbria castaneiceps insolita Hering, 1931[4]
- Spatulifimbria castaneiceps opprimata Hering, 1931[5][6]
References
- ↑ "Species Details: Spatulifimbria castaneiceps Hampson, 1892". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
- ↑ "Spatulifimbria castaneiceps Hampson". ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ↑ "Species Details: Spatulifimbria castaneiceps insolita Hering, 1931". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "Species Details: Spatulifimbria castaneiceps opprimata Hering, 1931". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ↑ "Spatulifimbria castaneiceps subsp. opprimata Hering, 1931". Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 29 June 2018.