Spilarctia melanostigma

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Spilarctia melanostigma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Spilarctia
Species:
S. melanostigma
Binomial name
Spilarctia melanostigma
(Erschoff, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Spilosoma melanostigmaErschoff, 1872
  • Alphaea melanostigma
  • Spilarctia karakorumicaDaniel, 1961

Spilarctia melanostigma is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Nikolay Grigoryevich Erschoff in 1872. It is found in Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Hissar, Pamirs, Afghanistan, Pakistan and from the Himalayas to Sikkim and Assam. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Spilarctia melanostigma (Erschoff, 1872)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 27, 2017.