Amerila bauri

Amerila bauri is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Möschler in 1884. It is found in Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe.[1]

Amerila bauri
Amerila bauri.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Arctiinae
Genus:
Amerila
Species:
A. bauri
Binomial name
Amerila bauri
Möschler, 1884
Synonyms
  • Rhodogastria bauri
Amerila bauri

The larvae feed on Eugenia species and Syzygium cordatum.

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2014. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (08.Jan.2015)


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