Asota strigosa
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Asota |
Species: | A. strigosa
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Binomial name | |
Asota strigosa (Boisduval, 1832)
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Asota strigosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1832. It is found in Indonesia and the Papua New Guinea.
It is a rare species that prefers lowlands and moderate climate. However, it may also be found at high altitudes.[1]
Its wingspan is generally around 53 mm.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Jaap Zwier, Jaap. "Papua Insects Foundation (Lepidoptera/Erebidae/Aganainae/Asota strigosa)". www.papua-insects.nl. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
- ^ Zwier, Jaap. "Asota strigosa Boisduval 1832". Aganainae (Snouted Tigers). Retrieved August 6, 2019.