- Source: Peridroma cinctipennis
Peridroma cinctipennis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1881. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii.
The larvae feed on Aleurites moluccanus, Cheirodendron, various grasses, Lythrum, mango, Metrosideros, Pittosporum, Sonchus and Wikstroemia species.
Subspecies
Peridroma cinctipennis cinctipennis (Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, Hawaii)
Peridroma cinctipennis albistigma (Warren, 1912) (Oahu)
External links
Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 7 Macrolepidoptera. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7336.
