Eyralpenus scioana

Updated on Dec 16, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Superfamily Noctuoidea Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Family Erebidae

Eyralpenus scioana is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Oberthür in 1880. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

The larvae feed on Ipomoea species.

Subspecies

Eyralpenus scioana scioana

Eyralpenus scioana intensa (Rothschild, 1910)

Eyralpenus scioana paucipunctata (Kiriakoff, 1963)

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