Usta subangulata

Usta subangulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Saturniidae
Genus:	Usta
Species:	U. subangulata
Binomial name
	Usta subangulata; Bouvier, 1930

Last updated December 17, 2025

Usta subangulata is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Tanzania,^[1] Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Malawi, Ethiopia, Uganda and Zambia.^[2]

Taxonomy

Usta subangulata is treated as a subspecies of Usta terpsichore by some sources. Furthermore, Usta grantae is either treated as a full species, a subspecies or synonym of Usta subangulata or a subspecies of Usta terpsichore.

References

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[1] Afro Moths

[2] Usta subangulata - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser

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