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Acmeshachia gigantea

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Acmeshachia gigantea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Acmeshachia
Species:
A. gigantea
Binomial name
Acmeshachia gigantea
(Elwes, 1890)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Notodonta gigantea Elwes, 1890
  • Acmeshachia takamukui Matsumura, 1929

Acmeshachia gigantea is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Henry John Elwes in 1890.[1][2] It is found in Pakistan, north-western India, Nepal, north-eastern India, Myanmar, northern Thailand, south-western China, Taiwan and northern Vietnam.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Savela, Markku. "Acmeshachia gigantea (Elwes, 1890)". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Acmeshachia gigantea​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  3. ^ Kenichiro Nakao. "Acmeshachia gigantea (Elwes, 1890)". Digital Moths of Asia.