Byrsia dotata

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Byrsia dotata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Byrsia
Species:
B. dotata
Binomial name
Byrsia dotata
Walker, 1865
Synonyms
  • Cyme princepsFelder, 1875
  • Byrsia latiplagaRothschild, 1912
  • Byrsia reductaRothschild, 1912
  • Byrsia dotata var. celebensisRothschild & Jordan, 1901

Byrsia dotata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found on Sulawesi, Ambon Island, Batchian, Timor and New Guinea. [1]

Subspecies

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Byrsia dotata Walker, [1865]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 24, 2018.