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Chrysopsyche mirifica

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Chrysopsyche mirifica
Chrysopsyche mirifica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lasiocampidae
Subfamily:
Lasiocampinae
Genus:
Chrysopsyche
Species:
C. mirifica
Binomial name
Chrysopsyche mirifica
(Butler, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Choerotriche mirifica Butler, 1878
  • Chrysopsyche mirifica leptophyes Tams, 1936
  • Lasiocampa maera Schaus, 1893
  • Lasiocampa radei Dewitz, 1881

Chrysopsyche mirifica is a moth of the Lasiocampidae family. It is found in Angola, Sierra Leone, Cameroon and Nigeria.[1]

Biology

Food-plants of this species are Alchornea cordifolia, Eucalyptus sp., Neoboutonia sp, Quisqualis indica and Rosa sp.[2]

References

  1. ^ "AfroMoths". www.afromoths.net. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
  2. ^ "Chrysopsyche mirifica African Moths". www.africanmoths.com. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
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