Biology:Heliothis galatheae

Short description: Species of moth

Heliothis galatheae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Heliothis
Species:	H. galatheae
Binomial name
Heliothis galatheae (Wallengren, 1856)
Synonyms
Leocyma galatheae Wallengren, 1856 Alaria lanceolata Walker, 1865 Adisura splendens Druce, 1887 Adisura imitata Druce, 1889 Curubasa depicta Swinhoe, 1891 Timora nigrolineata Aurivillius, 1925 Timora lancea Berio, 1953 Masalia galatheae bechuana Seymour, 1972 Masalia galatheae (Wallengren, 1856) Thria galatheae (Wallengren, 1856)

Heliothis galatheae is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren in 1856. It is found all over Africa, including South Africa to Ethiopia and the Gambia.

External links

• Kemal, Muhabbet; Koçak, Ahmet Ömer (2007). Synonymous Checklist of the South African Lepidoptera. Cesa Publications on African Lepidoptera. 2. http://www.metafro.be/Members/Cesa/Cesapublafri2.pdf. 
• Kopij, Grzegorz (2006). "Lepidoptera fauna of Lesotho". Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 49B (1-2): 137–180. http://www.isez.pan.krakow.pl/journals/azc_i/pdf/49B(1-2)/11.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5705973 entry