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Asota australis

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Species of moth

Asota australis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Asota
Species:	A. australis
Binomial name
*Asota australis* (Boisduval, 1832)
Synonyms
Aganais australis Boisduval, 1832 Hypsa aequalis Walker, 1864 Asota sinuosa Rothschild, 1897 Asota septentrionalis Rothschild, 1897 Asota lineata Rothschild, 1897 Asota assimilis Rothschild, 1897

Asota australis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1832. It is found in Australia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 50 mm.

Subspecies

Asota australis assimilis (Northern Territory, Queensland)
Asota australis australis (Indonesia, Papua New Guinea)
Asota australis sinuosa (Indonesia)

References

Zwier, Jaap. "Asota australis australis Boisduval 1832". Aganainae (Snouted Tigers). Retrieved 5 August 2019.
Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (3 March 2015). "Asota australis (Boisduval, 1832)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 5 August 2019.

Taxon identifiers
Asota australis	Wikidata: Q4807609 Wikispecies: Asota australis AFD: Asota_australis BOLD: 102142 CoL: 5W69L EoL: 635214 GBIF: 1774613 iNaturalist: 891821 NCBI: 1117806 Open Tree of Life: 977727

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