Asota javana

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Asota javana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Asota
Species:
A. javana
Binomial name
Asota javana
(Cramer, 1780)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena javanaCramer, 1780
  • Asota fiaviventrisRothschild, 1897

Asota javana is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi and on Sula Island.

The wingspan is 57–68 mm.

Subspecies


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