Brunia ekeikei

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Brunia ekeikei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Brunia
Species:
B. ekeikei
Binomial name
Brunia ekeikei
Synonyms
  • Ilema ekeikeiBethune-Baker, 1904
  • Brunia germanaRothschild, 1912
  • Brunia perplexaRothschild, 1912

Brunia ekeikei is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904. It is found in New Guinea. [1]

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References

  1. Brunia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms