Biology:Alytarchia leonina

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Short description: Species of moth

Alytarchia leonina
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Alytarchia
Species:
A. leonina
Binomial name
Alytarchia leonina
(Walker, [1865])
Synonyms
  • Deiopeia leonina Walker, [1865]
  • Argina leonina
  • Bombyx crotalariae Hübner, 1793

Alytarchia leonina is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Gambia, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Uganda[1] as well as in India and Sri Lanka.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q21239279 entry