Secusio strigata

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Secusio strigata
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Secusio
Species:
S. strigata
Binomial name
Secusio strigata
Walker, 1854
Synonyms
  • Secusio parvipuncta Hampson, 1891
  • Nyctemera hymenaea Gerstaecker, 1871

Secusio strigata is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia and India.[1]

Subspecies

  • Secusio strigata strigata (Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Uganda)
  • Secusio strigata parvipuncta Hampson, 1891 (Kenya, Tanzania, Yemen, India)
  • Secusio strigata yemenensis Wiltshire, 1983 (Yemen)

References

  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Secusio strigata Walker, 1854". Afromoths. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.Error: "Q13523401" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.