Bastilla joviana
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Bastilla joviana (Stoll, 1782)
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Bastilla joviana is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from the Oriental region to the Moluccas and in New Guinea and Australia. It is also present in South Africa.
The larvae feed on Acalypha, Breynia and Phyllanthus species.
Subspecies
- Bastilla joviana joviana
- Bastilla joviana curvisecta (New Guinea and Australia)
References
- ^ Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae Archived September 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. CRC Press. ISBN 0-916846-45-8, ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.
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