Acropteris iphiata
Acropteris iphiata is a species of moth of the family Uraniidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.[1] It is found in Japan, China and Korea.
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| Species: | A. iphiata |
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| Acropteris iphiata Guenée, 1857 | |
The wingspan is 25–35 mm.
The larvae feed on Cynanchum, Metaplexis and Tylophora species.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Acropteris iphiata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
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