Biology:Coronidia subpicta

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Short description: Species of moth

Coronidia subpicta
Homidiana echenais.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sematuridae
Genus: Coronidia
Species:
C. subpicta
Binomial name
Coronidia subpicta
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Homidiana subpicta Walker, 1854
  • Coronis echenais Hopffer, 1856
  • Coronidia biblina Westwood, 1879
  • Coronidia granadina Westwood, 1879

Coronidia subpicta is a moth of the family Sematuridae. It is known from the Neotropics, including Costa Rica.[1]

The wingspan is 52–59 mm.

The larvae feed on a wide range of plants, including Oreopanax, Gesneriaceae, Ardisia, Myrsine, Piperaceae, Solanum, Ludwigia and Clavija species.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3061429 entry