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Utetheisa ampatica

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Utetheisa ampatica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Utetheisa
Species:
U. ampatica
Binomial name
Utetheisa ampatica
De Vos, 2007

Utetheisa ampatica is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Rob de Vos in 2007. It is found in Papua New Guinea, where it has been recorded from the Raja Ampat Islands of Salawati and Waigeo.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Dubatolov, V. V. (November 1, 2012). "Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of the Oriental Region, Australia and Oceania". Siberian Zoological Museum. Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology.
  2. ^ De Vos, Rob. "Utetheisa (Atasca) ampatica De Vos, 2007 | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.