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Eligma malgassica

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Species of moth

Eligma malgassica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Genus: Eligma
Species: E. malgassica
Binomial name
Eligma malgassica
Rothschild, 1896

Eligma malgassica is a moth in the family Nolidae. This species was first described by Walter Rothschild in 1896 and is endemic to Madagascar.

Notes

The Afromoths database refers to the species as Eligma malagassica as does the Global Lepidoptera Names Index of the Natural History Museum, London.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Eligma malgassica Rothschild, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  2. Rothschild, Walter; Jordan, Karl (1896). "Notes on Heterocera, with Descriptions of New Genera and Species". Novitates Zoologicae. 3: 57. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  3. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Eligma malagassica Rothschild, 1896". Afromoths. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
  4. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Eligma malgassica​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Eligma malgassica


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