Aloa cardinalis explained

Aloa cardinalis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875.

It is found on the Philippines, Sulawesi,^[1] the Tokan-Besi-Islands, Timor, Dammer, Letti-Moa, Tenimber and Bali.

The species is found in secondary habitats in the lowlands.

Adults have been recorded on wing in January, from May to July and in September.

The larvae feed Carowatti species.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Aloa cardinalis (Butler, 1875) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . March 19, 2018.
2. Černý . Karel . January 3, 2011 . A Review of the subfamily Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) from the Philippines . Entomofauna . 32 . 3 . 29–92.