Brunia nebulifera

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Brunia nebulifera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Brunia
Species:
B. nebulifera
Binomial name
Brunia nebulifera
(Hampson, 1900) [1]
Synonyms
  • Ilema nebuliferaHampson, 1900
  • Eilema nebulifera

Brunia nebulifera is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found on Borneo and in Singapore. [2] The habitat consists of lowland forests, including lowland dipterocarp forests, mangroves and disturbed areas.

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References

  1. Brunia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. The Moths of Borneo