Setina alpestris

Setina alpestris is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1865. It is found in the Alps[1] of Switzerland and Italy.

Setina alpestris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Setina
Species:
S. alpestris
Binomial name
Setina alpestris
Zeller, 1865
Synonyms
  • Philea irrorella pseudokuhlweini Vorbrodt, 1914
  • Philea flavicans wolfsbergeri Burmann, 1975

The wingspan 24–31 mm.[2]

Subspecies

  • Setina alpestris alpestris
  • Setina alpestris pseudokuhlweini (Vorbrodt, 1914)
  • Setina alpestris wolfsbergeri (Burmann, 1975)

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Setina alpestris Zeller, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
  2. Lepiforum e.V.


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