Brunia apicalis

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Brunia apicalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Brunia
Species:
B. apicalis
Binomial name
Brunia apicalis
(Walker, 1862) [1]
Synonyms
  • Lithosia apicalisWalker, 1862

Brunia apicalis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on Borneo. [2] The habitat consists of forests, ranging from lowlands to 1,200 meters.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Brunia apicalis (Walker, 1862)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
  2. The Moths of Borneo