Ercheia enganica

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Ercheia enganica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Ercheia
Species:
E. enganica
Binomial name
Ercheia enganica
C. Swinhoe, 1918

Ercheia enganica is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1918. [1] It is found in Indonesia, where it has been recorded from Enggano Island near Sumatra. [2]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Ercheia enganica Swinhoe 1918". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016.
  2. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series). Vol. Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. p. 369. ISBN   978-0-916846-45-9.