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Utetheisa lactea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Superfamily
  
Noctuoidea

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Family
  
Erebidae

Utetheisa lactea

Similar
  
Utetheisa pulchelloides, Utetheisa lotrix, Utetheisa

Utetheisa lactea is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the Seychelles.

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Subspecies

  • Utetheisa lactea lactea (Butler, 1884)
  • Utetheisa lactea aldabrensis Fletcher T. B., 1910
  • This species has a wingspan of 37mm.

    Biology

    This species feeds on Tournefortia argentea (Boraginaceae).

    References

    Utetheisa lactea Wikipedia