Euproctis latifascia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Euproctis latifascia | |
|---|---|
| Euproctis latifascia suisharyonis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Euproctis |
| Species: | E. latifascia |
| Binomial name | |
| Euproctis latifascia Walker, 1855 | |
Euproctis latifascia is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka[2] and Taiwan.[3]
The caterpillar is an important pest attacking old leaves of tea.[4]