Lambulosia

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Lambulosia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Nudariina
Genus: Lambulosia
Hampson, 1914
Species:
L. aurantiaca
Binomial name
Lambulosia aurantiaca
(Rothschild, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Lambula aurantiacaRothschild, 1912
  • Lambulosia pallicolorStrand, 1922
  • Lambulosia mediosuffusaStrand, 1922

Lambulosia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1914. Its single species, Lambulosia aurantiaca, was first described by Walter Rothschild in 1912. It is found in Papua New Guinea. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Lambulosia Hampson, 1914". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 14, 2019.