Danielithosia immaculata

Danielithosia immaculata is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1880. It is found in Japan (Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku, Ryukyus) and Taiwan.[1] There are also records from Singapore, Bali,[2] China and the Philippines.[3]

Danielithosia immaculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Danielithosia
Species:
D. immaculata
Binomial name
Danielithosia immaculata
(Butler, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Katha immaculata Butler, 1880
  • Tigrioides immaculata
  • Tigrioides immaculatus
  • Tigrioides kobayashi Inoue, 1961

The wingspan is 15–20 mm.[4]

References

  1. Dubatolov, V. V. (2013). "A new species and new combinations of Danielithosia from eastern China and Indochina, with check-list of the genus (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Lithosiinae)". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 53 (1): 381-386.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Danielithosia immaculata (Butler, 1880)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  3. "Tigrioides immaculatus (Butler)". Oriental Butterflies and Moths.
  4. "黃苔蛾 Tigrioides immaculatus (Butler, 1880)". 驚奇山行 [Surprise mountain line]. June 13, 2010. Retrieved October 8, 2019.


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