Spilosoma obliqua
Spilosoma obliqua, the jute hairy caterpillar or Bihar hairy caterpillar, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in south-eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Burma.
Spilosoma obliqua | |
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Moth | |
Caterpillar | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Spilosoma |
Species: | S. obliqua |
Binomial name | |
Spilosoma obliqua | |
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The wingspan is about 23 mm.
The larvae feed on Hibiscus, Liquidamber and Ilex asprella.[2]
Subspecies
- Spilarctia obliqua obliqua (Walker, 1855) (south-eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Burma)
- Spilarctia obliqua montana (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) (southern India)
gollark: **Meta**gollariosity.
gollark: ```Error: (=) bad argument type - not a number: #<unspecified> Call history: <eval> [grudger] (memq 1 x) <eval> [helper] (y moves-y moves-x x) <eval> [metagollariosity] (z y x z) <eval> [maybe-tit-for-tat-or-grudger] (= (pseudo-random-integer 2) 1) <eval> [maybe-tit-for-tat-or-grudger] (pseudo-random-integer 2) <eval> [maybe-tit-for-tat-or-grudger] (grudger x y z) <eval> [grudger] (memq 1 x) <eval> [helper] (cons (cadr current-moves) moves-x) <eval> [helper] (cadr current-moves) <eval> [helper] (cons (car current-moves) moves-y) <eval> [helper] (car current-moves) <eval> [helper] (map + scores (prisond (car current-moves) (cadr current-moves))) <eval> [helper] (prisond (car current-moves) (cadr current-moves)) <eval> [helper] (car current-moves) <eval> [helper] (cadr current-moves) <eval> [prisond] (= x y) <--```???
gollark: I'm trying to make all gollarious, but this is hard.
gollark: <@331320482047721472> maybe-tit-for-tat-or-grudger is doing RANDOMNESS. Is this not impure and thus illegal?
gollark: Maybe gollariosity could just look ONE turn into the future.
References
- "Spilosoma Curtis, 1825" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- http://ccs-hk.org
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