Eressa geographica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Eressa |
Species: | E. geographica |
Binomial name | |
Eressa geographica (Meyrick, 1886) | |
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Eressa geographica is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in Australia (the Northern Territory and Queensland).
The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults have black wings with pale yellow translucent spots.
References
- Savela, Markku (8 December 2015). "Eressa geographica (Meyrick, 1886)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (22 August 2012). "Eressa geographica (Meyrick, 1886)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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