Biology:Arctia hannyngtoni

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Short description: Species of moth

Arctia hannyngtoni
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Arctia
Species:
A. hannyngtoni
Binomial name
Arctia hannyngtoni
(Hampson, 1910)
Synonyms
Preparctia hannyngtoni Hampson, 1910

Arctia hannyngtoni is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1910. It is found in the north-western Himalayas and Nepal.[1][2]

The species of the genus Preparctia, including this one, were moved to Arctia as a result of phylogenetic research published by Rönkä et al. in 2016.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13532083 entry