Lymantria grandis

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Lymantria grandis
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Male, Sinharaja Forest, Viharahena
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Lymantria
Species:
L. grandis
Binomial name
Lymantria grandis
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Lymantria maculosaWalker, 1855
  • Lymantria metarhodaWalker, 1862
  • Liparis grandisSwinhoe, 1923

Lymantria grandis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Lymantria grandis Walker, 1855". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 via Academia.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Lymantria grandis Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 October 2018.