Biology:Miltochrista aberrans

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Short description: Species of moth

Miltochrista aberrans
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Miltochrista
Species:
M. aberrans
Binomial name
Miltochrista aberrans
Butler, 1877
Synonyms
  • Calligenia askoldensis Oberthür, 1880

Miltochrista aberrans is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Beijing, Shaanxi, Henan, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Guangxi, Guangdong, Hainan), Korea, Russia , Japan and Taiwan.[1]

The wingspan is 17–26 mm. Adults are day flying and are on wing in March.[2]

Subspecies

  • Miltochrista aberrans aberrans
  • Miltochrista aberrans askoldensis (Oberthür, 1880) (Russia: Primorye, Korea, China, Japan)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13533312 entry