Egybolis vaillantina

African peach moth
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Egybolis
Species: E. vaillantina
Binomial name
Egybolis vaillantina
Stoll, 1790

The African peach moth (Egybolis vaillantina) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Afrotropic ecozone.

The wingspan is about 60 mm. The moths are day-active.

The larvae feed on peach and Sapindus species.

References

    • Media related to Egybolis vaillantina at Wikimedia Commons
    • Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Egybolis vaillantina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Edit this at Wikidata


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