Monosyntaxis persimilis

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Monosyntaxis persimilis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Monosyntaxis
Species:
M. persimilis
Binomial name
Monosyntaxis persimilis
Rothschild, 1912

Monosyntaxis persimilis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1912. It is found in New Guinea, [1] where it is distributed in mountainous areas in the central part of the island, up to the Wandammen Mountains in the west. It is also found in Papua New Guinea. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Monosyntaxis persimilis Rothschild, 1912". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  2. de Vos, Rob. "Monosyntaxis persimilis Rothschild, 1912 | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.