Nordstromia argenticeps
| Nordstromia argenticeps | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Nordstromia |
| Species: | N. argenticeps |
| Binomial name | |
| Nordstromia argenticeps (Warren, 1922) | |
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Nordstromia argenticeps is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Warren in 1922.[1] It is found in north-eastern India (Khasis Hills) and Nepal.[2]
Adults are similar to Nordstromia sumatrana, except for the shape of the postmedial fascia which is weakly sigmoid.[3]
The larvae feed on Rubus species.[4]
References
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ Nordstromia at funet
- ↑ Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) Suppl. 12 : 77
- ↑ Buchsbaum, U., 2010: Nordstromia guenterriedeli sp. n. from Sumatra (Indonesia) (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae). Entomofauna 0031: 57-68.
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