Ilema virescens

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Ilema virescens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Ilema
Species:
I. virescens
Binomial name
Ilema virescens
(Moore, 1879)
Synonyms
  • Cadrusia virescensMoore, 1879

Ilema virescens is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1879. It is found in India. [1]

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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.