Biology:Athetis ignava

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Short description: Species of moth

Athetis ignava
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Athetis ignava
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Athetis
Species:
A. ignava
Binomial name
Athetis ignava
(Guenée, 1852)[1]
Synonyms
  • Caradrina ignava Guenée, 1852
  • Caradrina expolita Butler, 1876
  • Caradrina pervicax Wallengren 1875
  • Athetis pervicax (Wallengren, 1875)

Athetis ignava is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Southern and Eastern Africa, including the islands of the Indian Ocean.

The wingspan is approx. 30–35 mm

References

  1. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Athetis ignava (Guenée, 1852)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/ATHEIGNA. Retrieved November 12, 2017. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2869044 entry