Diacrisia amurensis

Diacrisia amurensis is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Otto Vasilievich Bremer in 1861. It is found in the Russian Far East (Amur basin, Primorye), China, Korea and Japan.[1]

Diacrisia amurensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Diacrisia
Species:
D. amurensis
Binomial name
Diacrisia amurensis
(Bremer, 1861)
Synonyms
  • Rhyparioides amurensis (Bremer, 1861)
  • Chelonia rubescens amurensis Bremer, 1861
  • Rhyparioides amurensis meridei Daniel, 1943

The species of the genus Rhyparioides, including this one, were moved to Diacrisia as a result of phylogenetic research published by Rönkä et al. in 2016.[2]

Subspecies

  • Diacrisia amurensis amurensis
  • Diacrisia amurensis nipponensis Kishida & Inomata, 1981

References

  1. Rhyparioides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Rönkä, Katja; Mappes, Johanna; Kaila, Lauri; Wahlberg, Niklas (2016). "Putting Parasemia in its phylogenetic place: a molecular analysis of the subtribe Arctiina (Lepidoptera)". Systematic Entomology. 41 (4): 844–853. doi:10.1111/syen.12194.


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