Iambia transversa

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Iambia transversa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Iambia
Species:
I. transversa
Binomial name
Iambia transversa
(Moore, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Tycracona transversaMoore, 1882

Iambia transversa is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882.

Distribution

It is found in Asia, from India [1] to Japan and in Africa in Nigeria, South Africa and Zimbabwe. [2]

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References

  1. Hewitson, William C. & Moore, Frederic (1879). Descriptions of New Indian Lepidopterous Insects: From the Collection of the Late Mr. W.S. Atkinson, M.A., F.L.S., &c. The Asiatic Society of Bengal. OCLC   9625544 via Internet Archive.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Iambia transversa (Moore, 1882)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 19, 2019.