Nyctemera formosana

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Nyctemera formosana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Nyctemera
Species:
N. formosana
Binomial name
Nyctemera formosana
(C. Swinhoe, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Deilemera formosanaC. Swinhoe, 1908

Nyctemera formosana is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1908. It is found in Taiwan. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Nyctemera carissima (Swinhoe, 1891)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 4, 2019. Note: This source lists Nyctemera formosana as a synonym of Nyctemera carissima .