Arctia dido explained

Arctia dido is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by M. Wagner in 1841. It is found in Algeria.[1]

The larvae feed on Taraxacum species.

This species, along with the others of the genus Atlantarctia, was moved to Arctia as a result of phylogenetic research published by Rönkä et al. in 2016.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Atlantarctia dido (Wagner, 1841) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 6, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071217151331/http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/atlantarctica/index.html#dido . December 17, 2007 . dead .

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