Amsacta moloneyi
| Amsacta moloneyi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea | 
| Family: | Erebidae | 
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae | 
| Genus: | Amsacta | 
| Species: | A. moloneyi | 
| Binomial name | |
| Amsacta moloneyi Druce, 1887 | |
Amsacta moloneyi is a moth of the family Erebidae.[1] It is found in Africa.
In northern Ghana, it has been reported as a pest of pearl millet crops.[2]
References
- ^ LepIndex: The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Beccaloni G.W., Scoble M.J., Robinson G.S. & Pitkin B., 2005-06-15
- ^ Tanzubil, Paul B. & Emmanuel A. Yakubu (1997). Insect pests of millet in Northern Ghana. 1. Farmers' perceptions and damage potential. International Journal of Pest Management, 43:2, 133-136. doi:10.1080/096708797228825