Eressa nigra

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Eressa nigra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Eressa
Species:
E. nigra
Binomial name
Eressa nigra
(Hampson, [1893])
Synonyms
  • Syntomis nigraHampson, [1893]

Eressa nigra is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1893. It is found in India (Simla). [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Eressa nigra (Hampson, [1893])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 24, 2018.