Histia flabellicornis

Histia flabellicornis is a moth in the family Zygaenidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. It is found in Asia. It has been recorded feeding on Bischofia trifoliata.[2]

Histia flabellicornis ultima
Histia flabellicornis ultima feeding damage
Histia flabellicornis ultima larva

Histia flabellicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Histia
Species:
H. flabellicornis
Binomial name
Histia flabellicornis
(Fabricius, 1775)[1]
Synonyms
  • Zygaena flabellicornis Fabricius, 1775
  • Histia rhodope f. albimacula Hampson, 1892
  • Histia anobia Dohrn, 1899
  • Gynautocera libelluloides Herrich-Schäffer, 1850
  • Histia nigrina Jordan, 1907
  • Histia selene Walker, 1854
  • Histia vacillans Walker, 1854

Subspecies
  • Histia flabellicornis flabellicornis
  • Histia flabellicornis atrovirens Inoue, 1992 (Japan)
  • Histia flabellicornis angustimargo Hering, 1925 (Sumatra)
  • Histia flabellicornis azurea Inoue, 1992 (Japan)
  • Histia flabellicornis catobia Dohrn, 1899 (Sumatra)
  • Histia flabellicornis cometaris Butler, 1882
  • Histia flabellicornis libelluloides (Herrich-Schäffer, 1850) (Java)
  • Histia flabellicornis lombokensis Rothschild, 1899 (Lombok)
  • Histia flabellicornis niasica Dohrn, 1899 (Nias)
  • Histia flabellicornis nilgira Moore, 1879 (southern India)
  • Histia flabellicornis obsoleta Inoue, 1992 (Japan)
  • Histia flabellicornis sumatrana Rothschild, 1899 (Sumatra)
  • Histia flabellicornis sumbawana Hering, 1922 (Sumbawa)
  • Histia flabellicornis tahanica Jordan, 1907 (Malakka)
  • Histia flabellicornis ultima Hering, 1922 (Taiwan)

References
  1. Histia, Site of Markku Savela
  2. http://ccs-hk.org/DM/butterfly/Zygaenid/Histia-flabellicornis.html


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