Eressa africana

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Eressa africana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Eressa
Species:
E. africana
Binomial name
Eressa africana
Hampson, 1914

Eressa africana is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found in Uganda. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Eressa africana Hampson, 1914". Afromoths. Retrieved October 24, 2018.