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Nyctemera simulatrix

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Nyctemera simulatrix
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Nyctemera
Species:
N. simulatrix
Binomial name
Nyctemera simulatrix
Walker, 1864
Synonyms
  • Leptosoma consobrina Hopffer, 1874
  • Leptosoma accepta Swinhoe, 1892

Nyctemera simulatrix is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found on Sulawesi, Flores, Bangai and the Key Islands.[1]

Subspecies

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  • Nyctemera simulatrix simulatrix (central and south-western Sulawesi, Flores)
  • Nyctemera simulatrix basinigra Niewenhuis, 1948 (south-eastern Sulawesi, Bangai)
  • Nyctemera simulatrix consobrina (Hopffer, 1874) (Sulawesi: eastern Minahassa Peninsula)

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Nyctemera simulatrix Walker, [1865]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 3, 2019.