Biology:Blasticorhinus ussuriensis

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Short description: Species of moth

Blasticorhinus ussuriensis
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B. ussuriensis
Binomial name
Blasticorhinus ussuriensis
(Bremer, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Remigia ussuriensis Bremer, 1861
  • Azazia unduliger Butler, 1878

Blasticorhinus ussuriensis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Otto Vasilievich Bremer in 1861. It is found in Taiwan,[1] Korea,[2] Japan and the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 54–58 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on various woody Leguminosae, including Lespedeza, Millettia, Robinia and Wisteria species. There is also a record for Quercus. They are slender and longitudinally banded in various shades of greyish brown.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4925436 entry