Biology:Metarctia phaeoptera

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Short description: Species of moth

Metarctia phaeoptera
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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M. phaeoptera
Binomial name
Metarctia phaeoptera
Hampson, 1909
Synonyms
  • Metarctia helga Kiriakoff, 1957
  • Metarctia tricolor Rougeot, 1977
  • Metarctia xanthippa Kiriakoff, 1956

Metarctia phaeoptera is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1909. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.[1]

References

  1. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2018). "Metarctia phaeoptera Hampson, 1909". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/METAPHAE. Retrieved October 28, 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13848147 entry