Gunda javanica

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Gunda javanica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Gunda
Species:
G. javanica
Binomial name
Gunda javanica
(Moore, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Norasuma javanicaMoore, 1872
  • Norasuma richteriWeymer, 1890
  • Gunda javanica palawanaSchultze, 1925
  • Gunda tonkinensisLemee, 1950

Gunda javanica is a moth of the family Bombycidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1872. It is found in the north-eastern parts of the Himalayas, Myanmar, Sundaland, Palawan and Sulawesi. The habitat consists of lowland rainforest.


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