Schistomitra funeralis

Schistomitra funeralis is a moth species in the family Epicopeiidae described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1881.[1] It is found in Japan, where it has been recorded from Honshu, Shikoku[2] and kyushu.[3]

Schistomitra funeralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epicopeiidae
Genus: Schistomitra
Species:
S. funeralis
Binomial name
Schistomitra funeralis
Butler, 1881

The wingspan is 46–53 mm.[4] Adults are on wing from May to June.

The larvae feed on Stewartia pseudocamellia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Schistomitra funeralis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  2. ^ a b Shigero Sugi (1972). "The distribution, food plant and early stages of Schistomitra funeralis Butler, a diurnal moth (Epiplemidae)". Lepidoptera Science. 23 (1): 4–8. doi:10.18984/lepid.23.1_4.
  3. ^ "フジキオビ". 日本のレッドデータ検索システム [Search System of Japanese Red Data] (in Japanese). Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "フジキオビ Schistomitra funeralis Butler, 1881". みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 [An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone] (in Japanese). Retrieved February 8, 2021.