Spilosoma rubidus

Spilosoma rubidus
	Mémoires sur les lépidoptères (1897)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Euarthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Spilosoma
Species:	S. rubidus
Binomial name
	Spilosoma rubidus; (Leech, 1890)
Synonyms
	Dionychopus rubidus Leech, 1890; Spilosoma leucoptera Alpheraky, 1897;

Spilosoma rubidus is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Leech in 1890. It is found in China (Beijing, Hubei, Sichuan, Zhejiang, Shaanxi, Hebei, Jiangxi, Fujian, Hunan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Jilin, Shanxi, Henan, Guangxi, Heilongjiang) and Taiwan.^[1]

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index^[2] considers Spilosoma rubidus to be a synonym for Spilosoma alba. See Spilarctia alba.

References

↑ Dubatolov, V.V. & Kishida, Y., 2005: What is true Chelonia alba Bremer et Grey, [1852]? (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Tinea 18 (4): 270-275.
↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Spilosoma alba". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 14, 2018.

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[1] Dubatolov, V.V. & Kishida, Y., 2005: What is true Chelonia alba Bremer et Grey, [1852]? (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Tinea 18 (4): 270-275.

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Spilosoma alba". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 14, 2018.