Risoba basalis

Risoba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nolidae
Genus: Risoba
Species: R. basalis
Binomial name
Risoba basalis
Moore, 1882

Risoba basalis is a species of moth of the Nolidae family.

Distribution

It is found in India, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam, Sundaland and Sulawesi.[1][2]

Biology

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Melastoma sp. and Quisualis sp.

References

  1. ↑ Risoba at funet
  2. ↑ Hewitson & Moore, 1886. New Indian Lepidopterous Insects from the Collection of the late Mr.W.S.Atkinson.
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