Medama diplaga

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Medama diplaga
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Medama
Species:
M. diplaga
Binomial name
Medama diplaga
(Hampson, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Euproctis diplagaHampson, 1910
  • Nygmia diplaga
  • Medama basimaculatumMatsumura, 1931

Medama diplaga is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1910. It is found in Taiwan and India. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (May 27, 2011). "Medama diplaga (Hampson, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 17, 2020.