Lemyra pilosa

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Lemyra pilosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Lemyra
Species:
L. pilosa
Binomial name
Lemyra pilosa
(Rothschild, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Diacrisia pilosaRothschild, 1910
  • Spilosoma pilosa

Lemyra pilosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1910. It is found in the Khasia Hills of India and Yunnan, China. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Lemyra pilosa (Rothschild, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 27, 2019.