Metarctia lugubris

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Metarctia lugubris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Metarctia
Species:
M. lugubris
Binomial name
Metarctia lugubris
Gaede, 1926
Synonyms
  • Metarctia fletcheriKiriakoff, 1958
  • Metarctia ustaDebauche, 1942

Metarctia lugubris is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Max Gaede in 1926. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Metarctia lugubris Gaede, 1926". Afromoths. Retrieved April 14, 2018.