Eilema peyrierasi is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1976. It is found on Madagascar.[1]
Eilema peyrierasi has a wingspan of approximately 25mm. The forewings are brownish-grey with black spots and markings, and the hindwings are light brown with a darker brown border.[2]
Eilema peyrierasi is found only in Madagascar, where it is known from a few localities in the eastern rainforest.[2]
The larvae of Eilema peyrierasi feed on the leaves of various plant species, including Coffea, Citrus, and Solanum. The adults are nocturnal and are attracted to light.[3]
There is currently no conservation status for Eilema peyrierasi, but like many species in Madagascar, it is threatened by habitat destruction.[4]
Eilema peyrierasi is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1976. It is found on Madagascar.
Eilema peyrierasi is een vlinder uit de familie spinneruilen (Erebidae), onderfamilie beervlinders (Arctiinae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1976 door de Toulgoët.
Deze nachtvlinder komt voor in tropisch Afrika.
Bronnen, noten en/of referentiesEilema peyrierasi là một loài bướm đêm thuộc phân họ Arctiinae, họ Erebidae.[1]