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Asura metascota

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Asura metascota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Asura
Species:
A. metascota
Binomial name
Asura metascota
Hampson, 1905
Synonyms
  • Asura analogus Rothschild, 1913
  • Asura bougainvillicola Strand, 1922
  • Asura feminina Rothschild, 1913
  • Asura suffusa Draudt, 1914

Asura metascota is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1905. It is found on the Solomon Islands.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Asura metascota​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Asura metascota Hampson, 1905". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 12, 2019.