Cyana torrida

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Cyana torrida
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Cyana
Species:
C. torrida
Binomial name
Cyana torrida
(Holland, 1893)
Synonyms
  • Cabarda torridaHolland, 1893

Cyana torrida is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1893. It is found in Equatorial Guinea. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Cyana torrida (Holland, 1893)". Afromoths. Retrieved April 15, 2019.