Biology:Manulea japonica

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Short description: Species of moth

Manulea japonica
Eilema japonica.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Manulea
Species:
M. japonica
Binomial name
Manulea japonica
(Leech, [1889])[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithosia japonica Leech, [1889] 1888
  • Pelosia albicostata Hampson, 1901
  • Eilema japonica
  • Eilema japonicum
  • Lithosia ainonis Matsumura, 1927

Manulea japonica is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on the Kuril Islands (Kunashir) and in China (Beijing, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Yunnan, Sichuan, Tibet), Korea and Japan.[2] It has a wingspan of 25–30 mm.[3]

Subspecies

  • Manulea japonica japonica
  • Manulea japonica ainonis (Matsumura, 1927) (Kunashir, Japan: Hokkaido)

References

  1. Dubatolov, V. V.; Zolotuhin, V. V. (2011). "Does Eilema Hübner, [1819 (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae) present one or several genera?"]. Euroasian Entomological Journal 10 (3): 367–379, 380, VII. http://szmn.eco.nsc.ru/vvdubat/pdf/EEJ_10(3)367-379.pdf. 
  2. Savela, Markku. "Eilema japonica (Leech, [1889)"]. https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/lithosiinae/eilema/#japonica. Retrieved October 9, 2019. 
  3. Japanese Moths

Wikidata ☰ Q15423284 entry