Oeonosia longistriga

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Oeonosia longistriga
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Oeonosia
Species:
O. longistriga
Binomial name
Oeonosia longistriga
Synonyms
  • Palaeosia longistrigaBethune-Baker, 1908
  • Palaeosia grandisBethune-Baker, 1908
  • Palaeosia plagiataRothschild, 1912
  • Calamidia reticulataRothschild, 1912
  • Gymnochroma plagiata

Oeonosia longistriga is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. It is found in Papua New Guinea. The habitat consists of mountainous areas. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Oeonosia longistriga (Bethune-Baker, 1908)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 8, 2019.