Analyta calligrammalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Ghana, Madagascar, Seychelles[2] as well as in Cameroon, The Gambia, Nigeria, South Africa,[3] and Mali.[4]
Analyta calligrammalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Spilomelinae |
Tribe: | Margaroniini |
Genus: | Analyta |
Species: | A. calligrammalis
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Binomial name | |
Analyta calligrammalis Mabille, 1879
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Its wingspan is 24–26 mm.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Ficus species.
References
edit- ^ Mabille, P. "Lepidoptera Madagascariensia; species novæ". Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris. Series 7. 3: 132–144. (Alyta calligrammalis: p. 143)
- ^ "Analyta calligrammalis Mabille, 1879". afromoths.net. Belgian Biodiversity Platform. 2012–2016.
- ^ "Analyta calligrammalis, Mabille, 1879". africanmoths.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013.
- ^ Poltavsky, A.N., Kravchenko, V.D., Traore, M.M., Traore, S.F., Gergely, P., Witt, Th.J., Sulak, H., Beck, R.H.-T., Junnila, A., Revay, E.E., Doumbia, S., Beier, J.C. & Müller, G.C. 2018. Biodiversity and seasonality of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) in the woody savannah belt in Mali. Israel Journal of Entomology 48 (1): 69–78. Article