Phalera flavescens
Phalera flavescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Notodontidae |
Genus: | Phalera |
Species: | P. flavescens |
Binomial name | |
Phalera flavescens (Bremer & Grey, 1852) | |
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Phalera flavescens is a nocturnal moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Taiwan, China, Japan and Korea.
The wingspan is 45–54 for males and 55–59 mm for females.
Ecology
They have been known to be eaten by Formica japonica, a species of diurnal ant. [1]
References
- ^ "Phalera flavescens Bremer & Grey 1852". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved November 6, 2021.