Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852 (Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852)
🦋 Animalia

Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852

Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852

Hypocala subsatura is an Erebidae moth found from the Oriental region to Sundaland, whose larvae feed on multiple plant genera.

Family
Genus
Hypocala
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852

Hypocala subsatura is a species of moth that belongs to the family Erebidae. This species ranges from the Oriental region to Sundaland. Its larvae have been documented feeding on plant species from the genera Diospyros, Quercus, Garcinia, Caesalpinia, Carapa, and Xylocarpus. Records also note associations with Malus and Citrus species, though these likely relate to feeding by adult moths rather than larvae.

Photo: (c) goldentakin, all rights reserved, uploaded by goldentakin

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Hypocala

More from Erebidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

Identify Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852 instantly — even offline

iNature uses on-device AI to identify plants, animals, fungi and more. No internet needed.

Download iNature — Free

Start Exploring Nature Today

Download iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.

Download Free on App Store