Ericeia pertendens

{{Short description|Species of moth}} {{Speciesbox | image = Ericeia pertendens.jpg | image_caption = | genus = Ericeia | species = pertendens | authority = (Walker, 1858) | synonyms = *''Remigia pertendens'' Walker, 1858 *''Ericeia gonioptila'' Prout, 1922 *''Ericeia eurytaenia'' Prout, 1929 *''Ericeia occidua'' Prout, 1929 *''Ericeia iopolia'' D. S. Fletcher, 1957 }}

'''''Ericeia pertendens''''' is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858.<ref>{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |date=July 6, 2019 |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/erebinae/ericeia/#pertendens |title=''Ericeia pertendens'' (Walker, 1858) |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=December 8, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Yu |first=Dicky Sick Ki |url=http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=86003058 |title=''Ericeia pertendens'' (Walker 1858) |website=Home of Ichneumonoidea |publisher=Taxapad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327084256/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=86003058 |archive-date=March 27, 2018 |accessdate=March 26, 2018}}</ref> It is found from the Indo-Australian tropics to the Solomon Islands.<ref>{{cite web |last=Holloway |first=Jeremy Daniel |url=http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/hulodini/hulodini_4_6.php |title=''Ericeia pertendens'' Walker |website=The Moths of Borneo |accessdate=December 8, 2019}}</ref>

The wingspan is 37–45 mm.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jpmoth.org/Noctuidae/Catocalinae/Ericeia_pertendens.html |title=ウスムラサキクチバ ''Ericeia pertendens'' (Walker, 1858) |script-work=ja:みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 |trans-work=An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone |language=ja |accessdate=December 8, 2019}}</ref>

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Category:Moths described in 1858 Category:Moths of Asia Category:Moths of Japan Category:Ericeia Category:Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist)