Brahmaea celebica

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Brahmaea celebica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Brahmaeidae
Genus: Brahmaea
Species:
B. celebica
Binomial name
Brahmaea celebica
Toxopeus, 1939
Synonyms
  • Brahmaea hearseyi celebica

Brahmaea celebica is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae first described by Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus in 1939. It is found on Sulawesi in Indonesia.

Taxonomy

Brahmaea celebica was formerly treated as a subspecies of Brahmaea hearseyi . [1]

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References

  1. Naumann, S. & U. Brosch, 2005: Zur Verbreitung der hearseyi-Gruppe (Lepidoptera; Brahmaeidae: Brahmaea Walker, 1855) in Indonesien und auf den Philippinen. Galathea21 (2): 97-104.