Epilacydes scita explained

Epilacydes scita is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Ghana, Senegal, Sierra Leone,^[1] Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Gambia, Kenya, Nigeria and Tanzania.^[2]

The larvae feed on grasses.

References

Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Arctiidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2017 . Epilacydes scita (Walker, 1865) . Afromoths . January 25, 2018.
Web site: African Moths . 2013-11-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131205122658/http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/ARCTIIDAE/ARCTIINAE/epilacydes_scita.htm . 2013-12-05 . dead .