Metarctia rubra

Metarctia rubra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Metarctia
Species: M. rubra
Binomial name
Metarctia rubra
(Walker, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Anace rubra Walker, 1856
  • Automolis kelleni Snellen, 1886
  • Metarctia titan Talbot, 1929

Metarctia rubra is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found in Angola, Malawi and South Africa.[1]

References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Metarctia rubra (Walker, 1856)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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