Callopistria nobilior

Callopistria nobilior is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Taiwan[1] and Japan.[2]

Callopistria nobilior
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Callopistria
Species:
C. nobilior
Binomial name
Callopistria nobilior
Eda, 2000

The wingspan is 29–34 mm for males and 28–32 mm for females.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Histiopteris incisa, Microlepia krameri, Microlepia obtusiloba, Microlepia speluncae and Microlepia strigosa.[3]

References

  1. TaiBNET - Catalogue of Life of Taiwan
  2. Japanese Moths
  3. "Biota Taiwanica". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-22.


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