Asota darsania

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Asota darsania
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Asota
Species:
A. darsania
Binomial name
Asota darsania
(Druce, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Hypsa darsaniaDruce, 1894

Asota darsania is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Druce in 1894. It is found in Indonesia. [1]

The wingspan is about 54 mm.

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References

  1. Zwier, Jaap. "Asota darsania Druce 1894". Aganainae (Snouted Tigers). Retrieved August 5, 2019.