Euproctis fulvipuncta
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| Euproctis fulvipuncta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Euproctis |
| Species: | E. fulvipuncta |
| Binomial name | |
| Euproctis fulvipuncta Hampson, 1893 | |
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Euproctis fulvipuncta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1893.[1] It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[2][3]
It was described by Hampson as white with orange spots, with brown antennas.[4]
The caterpillar is known to feed on Neolitsea zeylanica.[5]