Ophiusa reducta

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Ophiusa reducta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Ophiusa
Species:
O. reducta
Binomial name
Ophiusa reducta
(Mabille, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Stenopis reductaMabille, 1880
  • Anua reducta(Mabille, 1880)

Ophiusa reducta [1] is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Madagascar. [2]

Larval food-plant is Combretum indicum , a Combretaceae. [3]

References

  1. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae . CRC Press. ISBN   0-916846-45-8, ISBN   978-0-916846-45-9.
  2. afromoths
  3. images & distribution map at Africanmoths.com