Tachosa fumata

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Tachosa fumata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Tachosa
Species:
T. fumata
Binomial name
Tachosa fumata
(Wallengren, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Lophoptera fumataWallengren, 1860

Tachosa fumata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren in 1860. It is found in Angola, Burkina Faso, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga, Orientale), Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritania, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Tachosa fumata (Wallengren, 1860)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 9, 2019.