Artaxa guttata

Artaxa guttata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.

[1] It is found in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka,[2] and India.

[3] The caterpillar is considered a minor pest that attacks many plants such as Ricinus communis, Jasminum, Lantana camara, Mangifera indica, rose, Citrus, Terminalia myriocarpa, Terminalia tomentosa, Cajanus cajan, Ziziphus mauritiana, Shorea robusta,[4][5] Maesa lanceolata, Mallotus philippensis, Anogeissus acuminata, Barringtonia acutangula, Carissa carandas and Lagerstroemia indica.

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