Eressa ypleta

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Eressa ypleta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Eressa
Species:
E. ypleta
Binomial name
Eressa ypleta
(C. Swinhoe, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Syntomis ypletaC. Swinhoe, 1892

Eressa ypleta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892. [1] It is found on Waigeo in Indonesia. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eressa ypleta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (December 8, 2015). "Eressa ypleta (Swinhoe, 1892)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 31, 2019.