Asota paliura

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Asota paliura
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Asota
Species:
A. paliura
Binomial name
Asota paliura
(C. Swinhoe, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Hypsa paliuraC. Swinhoe, 1893

Asota paliura is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1893. It is found in China and Thailand. [1]

The wingspan is about 61 mm.

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References

  1. Zwier, Jaap. "Asota paliura Swinhoe 1893". Aganainae (Snouted Tigers). Retrieved August 5, 2019.