Selepa celtis

(Selepa celtis)

Description

Selepa celtis, called the hairy caterpillar as a larva, is a moth of the family Nolidae. The species was first described by Moore in 1858. It is found in Oriental tropics of India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan towards the Ryukyu Islands and Australia.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Nolidae
Genus:Selepa
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