Apisa canescens

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Apisa canescens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Apisa
Species:
A. canescens
Binomial name
Apisa canescens
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Apisa canaHolland, 1893
  • Apisa homoeoroticaStrand, 1917
  • Apisa microcanescensBerio, 1935
  • Psychotoe pallotaPlötz, 1880
  • Apisa tamsiKiriakoff, 1957

Apisa canescens is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa and Tanzania. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Apisa canescens Walker, 1855". Afromoths. Retrieved January 25, 2018.