Utetheisa ampatica
Appearance
Utetheisa ampatica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Utetheisa |
Species: | U. ampatica
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Binomial name | |
Utetheisa ampatica De Vos, 2007
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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
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ De Vos, Rob. "Utetheisa (Atasca) ampatica De Vos, 2007 | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.