Oroplema plagifera: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Uraniidae
Genus
Oroplema
Species
Oroplema plagifera
Scientific Name
Oroplema plagifera

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Oroplema plagifera

Oroplema plagifera is a moth of the family Uraniidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1881. It is found on the Korean Peninsula and in Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Yakushima Island), eastern China, Russia (Sakhalin), Taiwan and northern India.

The wingspan is 15–18 mm for males and 17–21 mm for females.They resemble bird droppings. There are two generations per year in Korea.

The larvae feed on Viburnum dilatatum and Viburnum furcatum.

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Oroplema plagifera in languages:

Chinese
黑斑雙尾蛾
Chinese
大斑雙尾蛾
Japanese
クロオビシロフタオ
Korean
검은띠쌍꼬리나방

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