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Radiarctia jacksoni

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Radiarctia jacksoni is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Zaire and Tanzania.[1]

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Radiarctia jacksoni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Radiarctia
Species:
R. jacksoni
Binomial name
Radiarctia jacksoni
(Rothschild, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Diacrisia jacksoni Rothschild, 1910
  • Spilosoma jacksoni
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The larvae feed on Commelina, Aster, Bidens pilosa, Galimsoga parviflora, Zinnia, Boerhavia and Solanum.[2]

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