Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nolidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Gadirtha | |
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Gadirtha impingens is a moth of the Nolidae family. It is found from northern India and southern China to Queensland, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands, as well in Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tsushima). The habitat consists of lowland areas up to 2,600 meters, but it is most frequent at altitudes ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 meters.
The larvae feed on Sapium and Stillingia species.
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