Spilarctia ruficosta
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Spilarctia |
| Species: | S. ruficosta
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Spilarctia ruficosta is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by James John Joicey and George Talbot in 1916. It is found on New Guinea.[1] It is endemic to the Arfak Mountains in Papua.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Spilarctia ruficosta (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ De Vos, Rob. "Spilosoma ruficosta (Joicey & Talbot, 1916) | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.