Trigonodes cephise explained

Trigonodes cephise is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1779.^[1] It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics to northern Australia, the Caroline Islands, Samoa and New Caledonia, Nias and other islands on the south-west of Sumatra.

The larvae feed on Vigna species, including Vigna marina.

Subspecies

• Trigonodes cephise cephise
• Trigonodes cephise saina (Nias and other islands on the south-west of Sumatra)

References

• Web site: Holloway . Jeremy Daniel . Trigonodes cephise Cramer . The Moths of Borneo . 25 January 2020.
• Web site: Herbison-Evans . Don . Crossley . Stella . amp . 10 March 2010 . Trigonodes cephise (Cramer, 1780) . Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths . 25 January 2020.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . 7 October 2005 . Trigonodes cephise (Cramer, [1779]) ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 25 January 2020.