Nigilgia superbella explained

Nigilgia superbella is a moth in the family Brachodidae. It was described by Rebel in 1907. It is known from Yemen, Saudi Arabia^[1] and the United Arab Emirates.^[2]

The larvae feed on Ficus species.

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog

Notes and References

1. , 2004: The Brachodidae of the Oriental region and Adjacent territories (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 147 (1): 1-20.
2. http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/NIGISUPE Afro Moths