Bergaris malayica

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Bergaris malayica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Bergaris
Species:
B. malayica
Binomial name
Bergaris malayica
(Roepke, 1957)
Synonyms
  • Xyleutes malayicaRoepke, 1957

Bergaris malayica is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Malaysia and on Borneo and Sumatra. [1] The habitat consists of lowland forests, including mangrove, swamp or alluvial forests.

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References

  1. Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.