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Nannoarctia himalayana

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Species of moth

Nannoarctia himalayana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Nannoarctia
Species: N. himalayana
Binomial name
Nannoarctia himalayana
Dubatolov, Haynes & Kishida, 2010

Nannoarctia himalayana is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Vladimir Viktorovitch Dubatolov, Patrick G. Haynes and Yasunori Kishida in 2010. It is found in Nepal and India.

The length of the forewings is 17–17.5 mm for subspecies himalayana and 16–18 mm for subspecies nepalica.

Subspecies

  • Nannoarctia himalayana himalayana (India: Himachal Pradesh and probably Kashmir)
  • Nannoarctia himalayana nepalica Dubatolov, Haynes & Kishida, 2010 (Nepal and India: Uttar Pradesh, Assam and probably Nagaland)

References

  1. Dubatolov, Vladimir V. & Kishida, Yasunori (December 2010). "Review of the genus Nannoarctia Kôda, s. str. (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae)" (PDF). Tinea. 21 (3): 136–152.
Taxon identifiers
Nannoarctia himalayana


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