Darna (moth)
| Darna | |
|---|---|
| Darna pallivitta and damage to Cocos nucifera | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Limacodidae |
| Genus: | Darna Walker, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Darna plana Walker, 1862 | |
| Species | |
|
D. metaleuca | |
Darna is a moth genus of the family Limacodidae. The species D. pallivitta is commonly known as the stinging nettle caterpillar and is established in Southeast Asia. It was introduced to Hawaii in 2001.