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Usta subangulata

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Species of moth

Usta subangulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Usta
Species: U. subangulata
Binomial name
Usta subangulata
Bouvier, 1930

Usta subangulata is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Tanzania, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Malawi, Ethiopia, Uganda and Zambia.

Taxonomy

Usta subangulata is treated as a subspecies of Usta terpsichore by some sources. Furthermore, Usta grantae is either treated as a full species, a subspecies or synonym of Usta subangulata or a subspecies of Usta terpsichore.

References

  1. Afro Moths
  2. Usta subangulata - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
Taxon identifiers
Usta subangulata


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