Hippurarctia ferrigera

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Hippurarctia ferrigera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Hippurarctia
Species:
H. ferrigera
Binomial name
Hippurarctia ferrigera
(H. Druce, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Metarctia ferrigeraH. Druce, 1910
  • Automolis ferrigera
  • Hippurarctia bergeriKiriakoff, 1953
  • Automolis diffusaDufrane, 1952
  • Hippurarctia overlaetiKiriakoff, 1953
  • Hippurarctia vicinaKiriakoff, 1953

Hippurarctia ferrigera is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1910. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and Uganda. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Hippurarctia ferrigera (Druce, 1910)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 29, 2019.