Arctornis subvitrea

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Arctornis subvitrea
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A. subvitrea
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Arctornis subvitrea
Walker, 1865

Arctornis subvitrea is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. [1] [2] It is found in India [3] and Sri Lanka. [4]

The caterpillar eats Terminalia catappa [5] and Carpinus viminea . [6]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Arctornis subvitrea Walker, 1865". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Arctornis subvitrea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  3. "Additions to the known larval host plants of Indian Lepidoptera". Threatened Taxa. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  4. 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 7 March 2018.
  5. "Arctornis subvitrea hosts". Lepidoptera HOSTS. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  6. "Additions to the known larval host plants of Indian Lepidoptera". Research Gate. Retrieved 7 March 2018.