Arctia ornata

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Arctia ornata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Arctia
Species:
A. ornata
Binomial name
Arctia ornata
Synonyms
  • Platarctia ornata (Staudinger, 1896)
  • Hyphoraia ornata atropurpurea Bang-Haas, 1927
  • Platarctia atropurpurea (Staudinger, 1896)

Arctia ornata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1896. It is found in the Russian Far East (Yenisei River, Altai, Sayan, Tuva, Transbaikalia, Yakutia, southern Magadan) and Mongolia.[1]

This species was formerly a member of the genus Platarctia, but was moved to Arctia along with the other species of the genera Acerbia, Pararctia, Parasemia, Platarctia, and Platyprepia.[2][3]

Subspecies[edit]

  • Arctia ornata ornata
  • Arctia ornata sotavaltai Dubatolov, 1996 (Russia: mountains eastern Yakutia, southern Magadan)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Platarctia ornata (Staudinger, 1896)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
  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. hdl:10138/176841.
  3. ^ Schmidt, B. Christian; Lafontaine, J. Donald; Troubridge, James T. (2018). "Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico IV". ZooKeys (252): 241–252. doi:10.3897/zookeys.252.28500. PMC 6189224. PMID 30337831.