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Metarctia collocalia

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Metarctia collocalia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Metarctia
Species:
M. collocalia
Binomial name
Metarctia collocalia
Kiriakoff, 1957
Synonyms
  • Collocaliodes collocalia

Metarctia collocalia is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1957. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.[1]

Subspecies

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  • Metarctia collocalia collocalia (Malawi, Zimbabwe)
  • Metarctia collocalia montium Kiriakoff, 1957 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Metarctia collocalia kilimaensis (Kiriakoff, 1957) (Tanzania)

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Metarctia collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957". Afromoths. Retrieved November 7, 2019.