Avitta fasciosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882.
Distribution It is found in Asia from India With an image at Plate VI, Figure 26. to Hong Kong,Kendrick, R.C. (May 30, 2004). "Moth Survey". Fauna Department: Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden. Archived from the original October 31, 2013. Japan, Taiwan,"Avitta fasciosa Moore, 1882". Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved January 19, 2019. Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia and Java.
Subspecies Avitta fasciosa fasciosa Moore, 1882 Avitta fasciosa gracilis Holloway - from Java and Borneo
Biology The males of this species have a wingspan of 19–22 mm.
The larvae had been recorded on Cocculus sp. (Menispermaceae).Hayashi, (2003). "Larva and hostplant of Avitta fasciosa Moore (Noctuidae)". Japan Heterocesists' Journal. 459-460.
References
External links
"オオトウウスグロクチバ Avitta fasciosa Moore, 1882". Digital Moths of Japan. Retrieved January 19, 2019.