Heliosia punctinigra

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Heliosia punctinigra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Heliosia
Species:
H. punctinigra
Binomial name
Heliosia punctinigra
Eecke, 1920

Heliosia punctinigra is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Rudolf van Eecke in 1920. It is found on Java in Indonesia. [1]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Heliosia punctinigra". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 5, 2018.