Agape chloropyga is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species is found from Malaysia to eastern Australia, including Borneo and Papua New Guinea.
Agape chloropyga | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Agape |
Species: | A. chloropyga
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Binomial name | |
Agape chloropyga (Walker, 1854)
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The wingspan is about 60 mm.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Moraceae species, including Ficus macrophylla and Ficus microcarpa.
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