Anapisa metarctioides

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Anapisa metarctioides
Anapisa metarctioides (10.3897-BDJ.8.e50543) Figure 4.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Anapisa
Species:
A. metarctioides
Binomial name
Anapisa metarctioides
(Hampson, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Anapisa metarctioidesHampson, 1907

Anapisa metarctioides is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1907. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and Uganda. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Anapisa metarctioides (Hampson, 1907)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 27, 2017.