Ocnogyna advena

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Ocnogyna advena
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Ocnogyna
Species:
O. advena
Binomial name
Ocnogyna advena
(Fabricius, 1787)
Synonyms
  • Bombyx advenaFabricius, 1787
  • Trichosoma pierretiRambur, 1841
  • Ocnogyna pierreti
  • Nototrachus pierreti
  • Trichosoma mauretanicumH.Lucas, 1848
  • Ocnogyna mauretanicum
  • Trichosoma atlanticumH.Lucas, 1853
  • Ocnogyna atlanticum
  • Trichosoma hugueniniOberthür, 1878
  • Ocnogyna huguenini
  • Trichosoma gandolpheiOberthür, 1881
  • Ocnogyna gandolphei
  • Ocnogyna adaena pallidaRothschild, 1917
  • Ocnogyna massueroiTurati, 1930

Ocnogyna advena is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1787. It is found in North Africa. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Ocnogyna advena (Fabricius, 1787)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 14, 2018.