Nyctemera baulus

Nyctemera baulus

''Nyctemera baulus'' is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It is found from India to Samoa. Records include Queensland, Indonesia and New Guinea.
Nyctemera baulus Day flying moth in family Erebidae.

Wingspan 40 mm Arctiinae,Australia,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Macro,Moth,Noctuoidea,Nyctemera baulus,Winter,erebidae,fauna,insect,invertebrate,new south wales

Appearance

The wingspan is 45–48 mm.
Asian Magpie Moth - Nyctemera baulus  Asian Magpie Moth,Fiji,Moth,Nyctemera baulus

Naming

*''Nyctemera baulus baulus''
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus alba'' Pagenstecher, 1901
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus aluensis'' Butler, 1887 )
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus fasciata'' Walker, 1856
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus integra'' Walker, 1866
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus nigrovena''
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus nisa''
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus mundipicta'' Walker, 1859
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus moluccana'' Roepke, 1957
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus samoensis'' Tams, 1935
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus tertiana'' Meyrick, 1886
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus pullatus''
⤷ ''Nyctemera baulus pratti''
Erebid Moth - Nyctemera baulus integra Sub-species of Erebid Moth - Nyctemera baulus integra Erebid Moth,Geotagged,Moth,Nyctemera baulus,Philippines,Quezon,Summer

Behavior

It is a day-flying species.
Brown Nyctemera Moth - Nyctemera baulus Tabin, Sabah (Sep, 2015).
Arctiidae moth. Geotagged,Malaysia,Nyctemera baulus,Summer

Food

Larvae have been recorded on ''Brassica'', ''Emilia'', ''Senecio scandens'' and ''Crassocephalum''.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyErebidae
GenusNyctemera
SpeciesN. baulus