Micardia pulcherrima

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Micardia pulcherrima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Micardia
Species:
M. pulcherrima
Binomial name
Micardia pulcherrima
(Moore, 1867) [1]
Synonyms
  • Leucania pulcherrimaMoore, 1867
  • Eustrotia pulcherrima

Micardia pulcherrima is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Bhutan, China (Tibet) and India. [2]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Micardia pulcherrima (Moore 1867)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  2. Chen & Xue, 2012. A review of Micardia Butler, 1878 from China. Zootaxa 3417:45-52