Oraesia cerne

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Oraesia cerne
22-(Calpe) Oraesia cerne (Fawcett, 1916).JPG
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Oraesia
Species:
O. cerne
Binomial name
Oraesia cerne
(Fawcett, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Calpe cerneFawcett, 1916

Oraesia cerne is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by James Farish Malcolm Fawcett in 1916. It is found in Ghana Ivory Coast, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Oraesia cerne (Fawcett, 1916)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 22, 2019.