Achaea xanthodera

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Achaea xanthodera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Achaea
Species:
A. xanthodera
Binomial name
Achaea xanthodera
(Holland, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Naxia xanthoderaHolland, 1894
  • Acanthodelta xanthodera(Holland, 1894)

Achaea xanthodera is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by William Jacob Holland in 1894. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon and Nigeria. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Achaea xanthodera (Holland, 1894)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 15, 2019.