Avitta subsignans is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.[1] It is found in the Indian subregion and Sri Lanka.[2][3]

Avitta subsignans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae (?)
Genus: Avitta
Species:
A. subsignans
Binomial name
Avitta subsignans
Walker, 1858

Larval food plants include Cyclea peltata and Stephania japonica.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Species Details: Avitta subsignans Walker, 1858". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Avitta subsignans Walker, 1858". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Archived from the original on July 25, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  4. ^ "HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants". The Natural History Museum. Retrieved 10 June 2018.