Euproctis cervina

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Euproctis cervina
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Genus:
Euproctis
Species:
E. cervina
Binomial name
Euproctis cervina
(Moore, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Artaxa cervina Moore, 1877
  • Artaxa pygmaea Moore, 1879
  • Artaxa pusilla Moore, [1883]
  • Euproctis dana C. Swinhoe, 1903
  • Nygmia danaC. Swinhoe, 1923
  • Nygmia cervinaC. Swinhoe, 1922

Euproctis cervina is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1877. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Species Details: Euproctis cervina Moore, 1877". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. ↑ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 – via Academia.
  3. ↑ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Euproctis cervina (Moore, 1877)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2018.


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