Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri
Appearance
Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Ctenoplusia |
Species: | C. dorfmeisteri
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Binomial name | |
Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)
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Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in western, central and southern Africa, where it's known from Congo, Nigeria, Gabon, Ghana, South Africa, Mauritius, Réunion and from Yemen.[1]
It has a wingspan of 30 mm.[2]
The synonymation of Ctenoplusia rhodochrysa de Joannis, 1906 (from Réunion/Mauritius) is disputed and needs further examination.
References
- ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Ctenoplusia dorfmeisteri (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
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