Hemonia rotundata

Hemonia rotundata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Snellen in 1879. It is found on Java, Bali, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, the Philippines and Sulawesi.[1] The habitat consists of primary and secondary forests.

Hemonia rotundata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Hemonia
Species:
H. rotundata
Binomial name
Hemonia rotundata
(Snellen, 1879)
Synonyms
  • Pitane rotundata Snellen, 1879

The larvae possibly feed on the leaves of Acacia mangium.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Hemonia rotundata (Snellen, 1879)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Hemonia rotundata Snellen". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 14, 2019.


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