Utetheisa lotrix

Salt-and Pepper moth
	File:Utetheisa lotrix (ento-csiro-au).jpg
	File:Utetheisa lotrix.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Arctiidae
Tribe:	Arctiini
Genus:	Utetheisa
Species:	U. lotrix
Binomial name
	Utetheisa lotrix; (Cramer, [1777])[verification needed]
Synonyms
	Geometra lotrix Cramer, [1777]; Utetheisa rubra Rothschild, 1914; Utetheisa lutescens Roepke, 1941; Utetheisa indica Roepke, 1941; Utetheisa stigmata Rothschild, 1910; Utetheisa socotrensis Jordan, 1939; Deiopeia lepida Rambur, [1866]; Utetheisa pulchella tenuella Seitz, 1910;

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The Salt-and Pepper moth (Utetheisa lotrix) is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in most of the old world tropics.

The wingspan is about 30 mm.

The larvae feed on Crotalaria species.

Subspecies

Utetheisa lotrix lotrix (Cramer, [1777]) – southern Iran, Pakistan, India, Seychelles, Sri-Lanka, China, Japan, New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand
Utetheisa lotrix stigmata Rothschild, 1910 – Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Fiji, Solomons, W.Samoa, Tonga, Niue
Utetheisa lotrix lepida (Rambur, [1866]) – Madagascar, La Réunion
Utetheisa lotrix socotrensis Jordan, 1939 – Socotra Island

Crotalaria Moth (Utetheisa lotrix), Kolkata, West Bengal, India

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