Crypsotidia mesosema
Crypsotidia mesosema is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal and Sudan.[1]
| Crypsotidia mesosema | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Crypsotidia |
| Species: | C. mesosema |
| Binomial name | |
| Crypsotidia mesosema Hampson, 1913 | |
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The larvae feed on Acacia albida.[2]
References
- Kühne, Lars, 2005: Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie Memoir 2: 1-220
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Crypsotidia mesosema Hampson, 1913". Afromoths. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
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