Lambula melaleuca

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Lambula melaleuca
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Lambula
Species:
L. melaleuca
Binomial name
Lambula melaleuca
Walker, 1866

Lambula melaleuca is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found on the Moluccas. [1] It is the type species of the genus Lambula . [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Lambula melaleuca Walker, 1866". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
  2. The Moths of Borneo