Manulea japonica

Manulea japonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Manulea
Species: M. japonica
Binomial name
Manulea japonica
(Leech, [1889])[1]
Synonyms
  • Lithosia japonica Leech, [1889] 1888
  • Pelosia albicostata Hampson, 1901
  • Eilema japonica
  • Eilema japonicum
  • Lithosia ainonis Matsumura, 1927

Manulea japonica is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on the Kuril Islands (Kunashir) and in China (Beijing, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Yunnan, Sichuan, Tibet), Korea and Japan.[2] It has a wingspan of 25–30 mm.[3]

Subspecies

  • Manulea japonica japonica
  • Manulea japonica ainonis (Matsumura, 1927) (Kunashir, Japan: Hokkaido)

References

  1. ↑ Dubatolov, V. V. & V. V. Zolotuhin. (2011). Does Eilema Hübner, (1819) (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae) present one or several genera? Euroasian Entomological Journal 10(3) 367-79, 380, col. plate VII.
  2. ↑ Eilema at funet
  3. ↑ Japanese Moths


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