Sylescaptia tigrina

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Sylescaptia tigrina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Sylescaptia
Species:
S. tigrina
Binomial name
Sylescaptia tigrina
van Eecke, 1920

Sylescaptia tigrina is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rudolf van Eecke in 1920. It is found on Java. [1]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Sylescaptia tigrina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 14, 2018.