Dasychira moerens is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Felder in 1894.[1] It is found in South India and Sri Lanka.[2][3]
Dasychira moerens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Dasychira |
Species: | D. moerens |
Binomial name | |
Dasychira moerens Felder, 1894 | |
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The caterpillar is known to feed on Rosa, Theobroma cacao,[4] Smilax and Vitis species.[5]
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