Earias flavida

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Earias flavida
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Subfamily: Eariadinae
Genus: Earias
Species:
E. flavida
Binomial name
Earias flavida
C. Felder, 1861
Synonyms
  • Digba uninotataWalker, 1862
  • Earias annuliferaWalker, 1866
  • Earias sulphurariaMoore, [1887]
  • Earias flavida ab. sauteriStrand, 1917

Earias flavida is a moth of the family Nolidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder in 1861. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics of India, Sri Lanka, Sumatra and Java to Samoa and Tonga.

Ecology

The larvae feed on the buds and young fruits of Grewia species. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Earias flavida Felder, 1861". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  2. The Moths of Borneo