Biology:Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri

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Short description: Species of moth


Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Ctenoplusia
Species:
C. dorfmeisteri
Binomial name
Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri
(Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Plusia dorfmeisteri Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
  • Plusia rhodochrysa de Joannis, 1906
  • Plusia siculifera Holland, 1894

Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in western, central and southern Africa, where it's known from Congo, Nigeria, Gabon, Ghana, South Africa , Mauritius, Réunion and from Yemen.[1]

It has a wingspan of 30 mm.[2]


References

  1. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/CTENDORF. Retrieved December 8, 2017. 
  2. (in French) de Joannis, 1906. "Descriptions de Lépidoptères nouveaux de l'île Maurice". Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 75(2):171-172

Wikidata ☰ Q5191705 entry