Biology:Creatonotos punctivitta

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Short description: Species of moth

Creatonotos punctivitta
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Creatonotos
Species:
C. punctivitta
Binomial name
Creatonotos punctivitta
(Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Spilosoma punctivitta Walker, 1855
  • Creatonotos leucanioides notivitta Pinhey, 1975
  • Creatonotos punctivitta ab. notivitta Strand, 1915

Creatonotos punctivitta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, South Africa , Sudan, Tanzania and Zambia.[1]

References

  1. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Creatonotos punctivitta (Walker, 1855)>". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/CREAPUNC. Retrieved January 25, 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13500631 entry