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Diacrisia subvaria

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Diacrisia subvaria
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. subvaria
Binomial name
Diacrisia subvaria
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Rhyparioides subvaria (Walker, 1855)
  • Diacrisia flavidior Oberthür, 1911

Diacrisia subvaria is a moth in the family Erebidae.

This species, along with the others of the genus Rhyparioides, was moved to Diacrisia as a result of phylogenetic research published by Rönkä et al. in 2016.[1]

Identification

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It was described by Francis Walker in 1855.

Habitat

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It is found in China (Sichuan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guizhou, Guangdong, Hong Kong).

It is also found in Korea and Japan (Tsushima).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Rönkä, Katja; Mappes, Johanna; Kaila, Lauri; Wahlberg, Niklas (2016). "Putting Parasemia in its phylogenetic place: a molecular analysis of the subtribe Arctiina (Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Systematic Entomology. 41 (4): 844–853. doi:10.1111/syen.12194.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Rhyparioides subvaria (Walker, 1855)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 31, 2018.