Microplexia costimaculalis
Appearance
Microplexia costimaculalis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Microplexia |
Species: | M. costimaculalis
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Binomial name | |
Microplexia costimaculalis Guillermet, 1992
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Microplexia costimaculalis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is endemic on the island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean. It has a wingspan of 22–24 mm.
The larvae feed on Clerodendrum speciosissimum and Asystasia gangetica.[1]
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