Cyana_effracta

<i>Cyana effracta</i>

Cyana effracta

Species of moth


Cyana effracta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1854.[1] It is found in Nepal, the north-eastern Himalayas, Taiwan, China, Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.

Quick Facts Cyana effracta, Scientific classification ...

The wingspan is 22–30 mm.[2][3]

The larvae possibly feed on Elettaria species.

Subspecies

  • Cyana effracta effracta
  • Cyana effracta posilla Wileman, 1910 (Taiwan, China, India, Nepal)

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Cyana effracta (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  2. "Cyana effracta posilla (Wileman)". Oriental Butterflies & Moths.
  3. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Cyana effracta Walker". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 13, 2019.



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