Lymantria detersa

Lymantria detersa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Lymantria
Species: L. detersa
Binomial name
Lymantria detersa
Walker, 1865

Lymantria detersa is a moth of the family Erebidae.[1] It is found in India.[2]

Caterpillar is known to feeds on Casuarina equisetifolia.[3]

One subspecies recognized, Lymantria detersa costalis Walker, 1865.[4]

References

  1. "Species Details : Lymantria detersa Walker, 1865". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. "Lymantria Hübner, [1819]". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  3. "HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants". The Natural History Museum. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  4. "Infraspecific Taxon Details : Lymantria detersa costalis Walker, 1865". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.


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