Achaea albicilia
Achaea albicilia is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Gambia, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda.[2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Achaea |
| Species: | A. albicilia |
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| Achaea albicilia (Walker, 1858) | |
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The larvae have been recorded on mango.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Achaea albicilia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Achaea albicilia (Walker, 1858)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
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