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Coronidia subpicta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Sematuridae

Scientific name
  
Coronidia subpicta

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Coronidia

Rank
  
Species

Coronidia subpicta

Coronidia subpicta is a moth of the family Sematuridae. It is known from the Neotropics, including Costa Rica.

The wingspan is 52–59 mm.

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Oreopanax, Gesneriaceae, Ardisia, Myrsine, Piperaceae, Solanum, Ludwigia and Clavija species. The caterpillars have rows of black spines either side of the dorsal midline and five pairs of prolegs.

References

Coronidia subpicta Wikipedia


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