Bastilla proxima

Bastilla proxima is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1902. It is found in Africa, including South Africa and Zaire.

Bastilla proxima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Bastilla
Species:
B. proxima
Binomial name
Bastilla proxima
(Hampson, 1902)
Synonyms[1]
  • Parallelia proxima
  • Ophiusa proxima Hampson, 1902
  • Parallela conjuncturana Strand, 1918
  • Dysgonia conjuncturana (Strand, 1918)
  • Dysgonia proxima (Hampson, 1902)

The larvae feed on Antidesma species.

References
  1. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. Archived September 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.


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