Aegocera bimacula

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Aegocera bimacula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Aegocera
Species:
A. bimacula
Binomial name
Aegocera bimacula
Walker, 1854

Aegocera bimacula is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1854. [1] It is found in India and Sri Lanka. [2] [3]

Larval host plants include Leea guineensis , Dillenia pentagyna and Vitis species. [4]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Aegocera bimacula Walker, 1854". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Aegocera bimacula Walker, 1854". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  4. "HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants". The Natural History Museum. Retrieved 10 June 2018.