Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Erebidae > Arctiinae > Arctiini > Nyctemerina > Mangina
Mangina argus (Kollar, [1844]) – Crotalaria Podborer
- Images
- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- Similiar species
- References
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Mangina argus (Kollar, [1844]) – Crotalaria Podborer: Crotalaria assamica, Crotalaria juncea, Crotalaria pallida (Fabaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
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Similiar species:
Mangina syringaCramer, 1775 - "Differs from argus in the head, thorax and fore wing being pale pinkish brown; the spots larger and more prominent, those on the fore wing being placed on clouded fuscous bands."
List of Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 2001 known from India.
Mangina argus (Kollar, [1844]), India (Throughout India).
Mangina syringa (Cramer, 1775), India (Throughout India).
List of Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 2001 known from India.
Mangina argus (Kollar, [1844]), India (Throughout India).
Mangina syringa (Cramer, 1775), India (Throughout India).
Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Erebidae > Arctiinae > Arctiini > Nyctemerina > Mangina
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Vaidya, A. 2022. Mangina argus (Kollar, [1844]) – Crotalaria Podborer. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.21. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/63969/Mangina-argus