Alpenus schraderi

(Alpenus schraderi)

Description

Alpenus schraderi is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Ethiopia, Sudan, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The larvae feed on Amaryllis belladonna, Averhoa carambola, Albizzia zygia, Canavalia ensiformis, Musa sapientum and Theobroma cacao.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Arctiidae
Genus:Alpenus
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