Eupterote undata

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Eupterote undata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eupterotidae
Genus: Eupterote
Species:
E. undata
Binomial name
Eupterote undata
Blanchard, [1844]
Synonyms
  • Eupterote affinisMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote assimilisMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote caliginosaMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote castanopteraMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote cinnamomeaMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote consimilisMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote cupreipennisMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote decorataMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote diabolicaSwinhoe, 1885
  • Eupterote dissimilisMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote fraternaMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote griseipennisMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote hirsutaSwinhoe, 1891
  • Eupterote ignavusSwinhoe, 1886
  • Eupterote imbecilisWalker, 1855
  • Eupterote invalidaButler
  • Eupterote jaresiaSwinhoe
  • Eupterote nigricansMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote persimilisMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote similisMoore, 1883
  • Eupterote sinuataMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote subditaMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote suffusaMoore, 1884
  • Dreata taooensisMoore, 1878
  • Dreata undiferaWalker, 1855
  • Eupterote undulata
  • Eupterote variegataMoore, 1884
  • Eupterote vinosaMoore, 1884

Eupterote undata is a moth of the family Eupterotidae. It is found in Pakistan, [1] India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Sumatra, Java and the Philippines. [2]

The wingspan is about 70 mm for females and 65 mm for males. Adults are brownish-yellow or yellow with black double postmedial lines and various wavy black lines on the wings.

The larvae feed on Elettaria , Eugenia hemispherica , Coffea arabica , Maesa indica , Macaranga indica , Veronia arborea , Persea macrantha [3] and Paulownia species. [4]

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