''Agape chloropyga'' is a
species of
moth in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. The species is found from
Malaysia to eastern
Australia
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, including
Borneo and
Papua New Guinea.
The
wingspan is about 60 mm.
The larvae feed on the leaves of
Moraceae species, including ''
Ficus macrophylla'' and ''
Ficus microcarpa''.
External links
Australian InsectsThe Moths of Borneo
Aganainae
Moths of Asia
Moths of Oceania
Moths described in 1854
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