Usta grantae

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Usta grantae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Usta
Species:
U. grantae
Binomial name
Usta grantae
Terral & Lequeux, 1991

Usta grantae is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Tanzania. [1]

Taxonomy

Usta grantae is treated as a subspecies of Usta terpsichore by some sources or as a subspecies or synonym of Usta subangulata by others.

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