Eressa aperiens

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Eressa aperiens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Eressa
Species:
E. aperiens
Binomial name
Eressa aperiens
(Walker, [1865])
Synonyms
  • Syntomis aperiensWalker, [1865]
  • Trianeura mooreiButler, 1876
  • Syntomis lydiaSwinhoe, 1891

Eressa aperiens is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in India (Nilgiris, Bombay). [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Eressa aperiens (Walker, [1865])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 5, 2018.