Spilarctia strigatula explained

Spilarctia strigatula is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Sundaland, Thailand, Nepal and Myanmar.^[1]

The larvae feed on Dioscorea, Alternanthera, Commelina, Gerbera, Ipomoea, Musa, Paspalum, Sesbania and Vanda species.^[2]

Subspecies

• Spilarctia strigatula strigatula
• Spilarctia strigatula bali Dubatolov & Kishida, 2010 (Bali)

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

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Spilarctia strigatula (Walker, 1855) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 31, 2018.
2. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-6/arctiinae/arctiinae-1-7.php The Moths of Borneo