Leucaloa eugraphica Walker, 1865 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Leucaloa eugraphica Walker, 1865

Leucaloa eugraphica Walker, 1865

Leucaloa eugraphica is an Arctiinae moth found in South Africa and Lesotho, whose larvae feed on multiple plant species.

Family
Genus
Leucaloa
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Leucaloa eugraphica Walker, 1865

Leucaloa eugraphica is a moth species classified in the subfamily Arctiinae, family Erebidae. This species was first formally described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is currently recorded to occur in South Africa and Lesotho. The larvae of Leucaloa eugraphica feed on Thunbergia alata, Heliotropium sp., Lonicera sempervirens, Tagetes erecta, and Acacia mearnsii.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Leucaloa

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