Murmyshia unifascia

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Murmyshia unifascia
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Male (holotype)
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Female
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Murmyshia
Species:
M. unifascia
Binomial name
Murmyshia unifascia
(Hampson, 1901)

Murmyshia unifascia is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found on Sumbawa in Indonesia. [1] It belonged to the genus Atolmis for a long time but was moved to a newly erected genus Murmyshia in the year 2024. [2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Atolmis unifascia Hampson, 1901". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  2. V. Volynkin, Anton (2 June 2024). "On the taxonomy of the Oriental genus Paraona Moore with descriptions of a new genus, a new species, and introduction of new synonymies (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini)". Ecologica Montenegrina. 73: 408–420 via Zoobank.