Meteugoa obliquiata

(Meteugoa obliquiata)

Description

Meteugoa obliquiata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Singapore and on Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo and Java. The habitat consists of dipterocarp forests, lowland forests and coastal mangroves. Larvae have been recorded feeding on Hevea, but were possibly browsing on lower plants or lichens on the trunk of this tree.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Arctiidae
Genus:Meteugoa
News coming your way
The biggest news about our planet delivered to you each day
Subscribe