Avatha spilota

Avatha spilota is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by James John Joicey and George Talbot in 1917.[1] It is found in Papua, Indonesia, where it has been recorded from the Anggi Lakes, Mount Goliath and the Pass Valley.[2]

Avatha spilota
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Avatha
Species:
A. spilota
Binomial name
Avatha spilota
(Joicey & Talbot, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Athyrma spilota Joicey & Talbot, 1917

References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Avatha Walker 1858". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on January 13, 2019.
  2. De Vos, Rob & Zilli, Alberto. "Avatha spilota (Joicey & Talbot, 1917) | The Cocytiini (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Erebinae) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation. Retrieved December 6, 2019.


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