Amerila madagascariensis is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1847. It is found on Madagascar.[1]
Amerila madagascariensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Amerila |
Species: | A. madagascariensis
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Binomial name | |
Amerila madagascariensis (Boisduval, 1847)
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References
edit- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Amerila madagascariensis (Boisduval, 1847)". Afromoths. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
- Blanchard, C.E., 1849: [Ins. Lep.]. In: d'Orbigny, A.D. Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle Atlas 2: 19, pl. 13.
- Boisduval, J.B.A.D., 1847: Catalogue des lépidoptères recueillis par M. Delegorgue peudaut les années 1838-1844 à Port-Natal, au pays des Amazoulous et dans la contrée de Massilicatzi. p. 585-602. In: Delegorgue, A. Voyage dans l'Afrique australi II: 624 pp., Paris.
- Häuser, Ch. L. & Boppre, M., 1997: A revision of the Afrotropical taxa of the genus Amerila Walker (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Systematic Entomology 22 (1): 1-44.
- Mabille, P., 1879: Lepidoptera Madagascariensia; species novæ. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique (7) 3: 132-143, Paris.