Macotasa orientalis

Macotasa orientalis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1905. It is found in Myanmar, China (Fujian, Yunnan), Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore and on Malacca, Sumatra and Borneo.[1][2]

Macotasa orientalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Macotasa
Species:
M. orientalis
Binomial name
Macotasa orientalis
(Hampson, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Phaeosia orientalis Hampson, 1905
  • Ilema pentaspila Hampson, 1907
  • Eilema pentaspila

References

  1. Dubatolov, V. V. (2012). "New genus, species and faunistic records of lichen-moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae) from Vietnam" (PDF). Euroasian Entomological Journal. 11 (6): 507–512, 506, III.
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Macotasa orientalis Hampson". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved October 10, 2019.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.