Nyctemera oninica
Appearance
Nyctemera oninica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Nyctemera |
Species: | N. oninica
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Binomial name | |
Nyctemera oninica de Vos, 2007
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Nyctemera oninica is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species is found in Papua, where it has been recorded from the Onin Peninsula, the Wandammen Peninsula, and Roon Island.
The length of the forewings is 21–22 mm.
Etymology
[edit]The species name refers to the type location, the Onin Peninsula.[1]