Blasticorhinus ussuriensis

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Blasticorhinus ussuriensis
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B. ussuriensis
Binomial name
Blasticorhinus ussuriensis
(Bremer, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Remigia ussuriensis Bremer, 1861
  • Azazia unduliger Butler, 1878

Blasticorhinus ussuriensis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Otto Vasilievich Bremer in 1861. It is found in Taiwan,[1] Korea,[2] Japan and the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 54–58 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on various woody Leguminosae, including Lespedeza, Millettia, Robinia and Wisteria species. There is also a record for Quercus. They are slender and longitudinally banded in various shades of greyish brown.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wu, Shipher (December 1, 2014). "Blasticorhinus ussuriensis (Bremer, 1864)". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (in Chinese). Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Blasticorhinus ussuriensis (Bremer)". Korea Biodiversity Information System. Archived from the original on April 6, 2012.
  3. ^ "コウンモンクチバ Blasticorhinus ussuriensis (Bremer, 1861)". 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 May 20, 2020.
  4. ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Blasticorhinus Butler". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved May 20, 2020.