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Thalatta fasciosa

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Thalatta fasciosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Thalatta
Species:
T. fasciosa
Binomial name
Thalatta fasciosa
Moore, 1882

Thalatta fasciosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882. It is found in India and in Taiwan.[1]

Host plants

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The larvae feed on Hiptage benghalensis (Malpighiaceae),[2] Aspidopterys species and Combretum species (Combretaceae).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Wu, Shipher (December 1, 2014). "Thalatta fasciosa Moore, 1882". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (in Chinese). Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica. Retrieved February 14, 2020.
  2. ^ HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
  3. ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Thalatta Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved February 14, 2020.