Mursa phtisialis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Mursa |
Species: | M. phtisialis
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Binomial name | |
Mursa phtisialis
Guenée, 1854
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Synonyms | |
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Mursa phtisialis, the mallow mursa moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found on Cuba, [1] the southern parts of the United States, Jamaica, Central and South America. [2]
The larvae feed on Malva acuta.
Mursa phtisialis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Mursa |
Species: | M. phtisialis
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Binomial name | |
Mursa phtisialis
Guenée, 1854
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Synonyms | |
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Mursa phtisialis, the mallow mursa moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found on Cuba, [1] the southern parts of the United States, Jamaica, Central and South America. [2]
The larvae feed on Malva acuta.