Stigmatophora grisea

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Stigmatophora grisea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Stigmatophora
Species:
S. grisea
Binomial name
Stigmatophora grisea
Hering, 1936

Stigmatophora grisea is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hering in 1936. It is found in China (Kansu). [1]

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