Pandesma anysa
Appearance
Pandesma anysa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Pandesma |
Species: | P. anysa
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Binomial name | |
Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852
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Pandesma anysa is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is native to south-eastern Asia, including India and subtropical Africa.[1] It is an introduced species in Hawaii.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Pithecellobium dulce, Acacia and Prosopis. The pupae are encased in frass and earthen cells.[2]: 164
References
[edit]- ^ De Prins, Jurate; De Prins, Willy (2011–2021). "Pandesma anysa Guenée, 1852". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 2023-04-20.
- ^ "Pandesma anysa Guenee" (PDF). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society. 23 (2). 1980.
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