About Vittaplusia vittata (Wallengren, 1856)
Ctenoplusia vittata (also known by the scientific name Vittaplusia vittata (Wallengren, 1856)), commonly called the streaked plusia, is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. It is distributed across Africa south of the Sahara, the Arabian Peninsula, Madagascar, Saint Helena, Tripolitania, the Near East, and West Pakistan. The subspecies Ctenoplusia vittata borbonica (Guillermet, 2006) occurs in Réunion. This moth has a wingspan of approximately 37 mm. Its larvae feed on Solanum crinitum, Solanum mauritianum (both in the Solanaceae family), and Erigeron albidus (in the Asteraceae family).
