Anomis nigritarsis explained

Anomis nigritarsis is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, China (Hainan), Taiwan, Borneo, Java, Sulawesi, the Moluccas, Queensland, New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji, Samoa and Tonga.^[1]

The larvae feed on Hibiscus and Urena species.

Subspecies

• Anomis nigritarsis (Sri Lanka, India, Hainan, Taiwan, Borneo, Java)
• Anomis nigritarsis albipuncta Snellen, 1880 (Sulawesi, Moluccas, Queensland, New Caledonia)
• Anomis nigritarsis xanthochroa Butler, 1886 (Solomons, Vanuatu, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga)

Notes and References

1. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/scoliopterygini/scoliopterygini_5_1.php The Moths of Borneo