Spilarctia dinawa

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Spilarctia dinawa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Spilarctia
Species:
S. dinawa
Binomial name
Spilarctia dinawa
Synonyms
  • Diacrisia dinawaBethune-Baker, 1904
  • Spilosoma dinawa(Bethune-Baker, 1904)
  • Spilarctia dinava misspelling
  • Diacrisia ochrifronsJoicey & Talbot, 1917

Spilarctia dinawa is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904. It is found in Papua and Papua New Guinea. [1] The habitat consists of low and moderate altitudes.

Adults are variable. The forewings can vary in colour from pale yellowish brown to almost chocolate brown. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Spilarctia dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1904)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  2. De Vos, Rob. "Spilosoma dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1904) | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.