Ocnogyna clathrata

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Ocnogyna clathrata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Ocnogyna
Species:
O. clathrata
Binomial name
Ocnogyna clathrata
(Lederer, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Trichosoma clathrataLederer, 1855
  • Ocnogyna loewii cypriacaO. Bang-Haas, 1934

Ocnogyna clathrata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1934. [1] It is found in Lebanon and on Cyprus and Rhodes. [2]

The wingspan is about 35 mm.

The larvae feed on Ranunculus asiaticus .

Subspecies

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Ocnogyna loewii (Zeller, 1846)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 27, 2019. Note: This source has Ocnogyna clathrata as a synonym of Ocnogyna loewii .
  2. "10539a Ocnogyna clathrata Lederer, 1855". Lepiforum e.V. Retrieved September 27, 2019.