Metarctia virgata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Metarctia |
Species: | M. virgata
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Binomial name | |
Metarctia virgata | |
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Metarctia virgata is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by James John Joicey and George Talbot in 1921. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Metarctia virgata Joicey & Talbot, 1921". Afromoths. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.