''Chiromachla insulare'' is a moth of 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'') ...

. It is found on the

Comoros The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. It ...

, La Réunion and in Madagascar, Mauritius and Tanzania. The larvae feed on ''

Crassocephalum rubens ''Crassocephalum rubens'', also called Yoruba bologi, is an erect annual herb growing up to 80 cm tall. It is grown and consumed especially in Southwestern Nigeria, but also as far away as Yemen, South Africa, and islands of the Indian Ocean ...

'' and '' Senecio acetosaefolius''.

References

Nyctemerina Moths described in 1833 {{Nyctemerina-stub