Amsacta nigrisignata

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Amsacta nigrisignata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Amsacta
Species:
A. nigrisignata
Binomial name
Amsacta nigrisignata
Gaede, 1923

Amsacta nigrisignata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Max Gaede in 1923. It is found in mainly in Ethiopia, but also other parts of Africa. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Amsacta nigrisignata Gaede, 1923". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 14, 2018.