Asota heliconia

Asota heliconia
	Asota heliconia zebrina
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Asota
Species:	A. heliconia
Binomial name
	Asota heliconia; (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
	Phalaena heliconia Linnaeus, 1758 ; Noctua dama Fabricius, 1775 ; Phalaena Attacus monycha Cramer, 1779 ; Phalaena Bombyx silvandra Stoll, 1782 ; Aganais doryca Boisduval, 1832 ; Hypsa intacta Walker, 1854 ; Hypsa lanceolata Walker, 1856 ; Hypsa clavata Butler, 1875 ; Hypsa dicta Butler, 1875 ; Hypsa zebrina Butler, 1877 ; Hypsa venalba Moore, 1877 ; Aganais leuconeura Butler, 1879 ; Hypsa perimele Weymer, 1885 ; Hypsa semifusca Butler, 1887 ; Hypsa nicobarica Swinhoe, 1892 ; Hypsa ghara Swinhoe, 1892 ; Hypsa malisa Swinhoe, 1892 ; Hypsa lara Swinhoe, 1893 ; Asota timorana Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota kalaonica Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota riukiuana Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota philippina Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota sangirensis Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota bandana Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota murina Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota natunensis Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota enganensis Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota kiriwinae Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota dicta extensa Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota bandana diluta Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota heliconia brevipennis Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota heliconia nervosa Rothschild, 1896 ; Asota extensa Seitz, 1914 ; Asota atrata Jordan, 1924 ;

Asota heliconia is a moth in the family Erebidae. It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics east to Queensland and the Solomons.

The wingspan is 52 mm.

Larvae have been recorded on Averrhoa species.

Subspecies

Asota heliconia atrata (Solomon Islands)
Asota heliconia bandana (Kayao island, Banda Elat)
Asota heliconia clavata (China, India, Myanmar, Thailand, northern Vietnam)
Asota heliconia dama (Australia, New Zealand)
Asota heliconia dicta (China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines)
Asota heliconia doryca (Indonesia, Papua New Guinea )
Asota heliconia enganensis (Enggano)
Asota heliconia ghara (Kai Islands)
Asota heliconia heliconia (China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan)
Asota heliconia intacta (Indonesia)
Asota heliconia kalaonica (Sulawesi)
Asota heliconia kiriwinae (Trobiand Island)
Asota heliconia lanceolata (Sulawesi)
Asota heliconia latiradia (Babar island)
Asota heliconia leuconeura (Indonesia, Papua New Guinea)
Asota heliconia malisa (Indonesia)
Asota heliconia natunensis (Indonesia)
Asota heliconia nicobarica (Nicobar Islands)
Asota heliconia perimele (Indonesia)
Asota heliconia philippina (Philippines)
Asota heliconia sangirensis (Indonesia)
Asota heliconia semifusca (Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands)
Asota heliconia timorana (East Timor, Indonesia)
Asota heliconia toekangbesiensis (Tomea island)
Asota heliconia unicolor (Indonesia)
Asota heliconia venalba (Andaman Islands)
Asota heliconia zebrina (Taiwan)

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