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Spilosoma sagittifera

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Spilosoma sagittifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Spilosoma
Species:
S. sagittifera
Binomial name
Spilosoma sagittifera
(Moore, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Spilarctia sagittifera Moore, 1888
  • Diacrisia taiwanensis Matsumura, 1927
  • Spilosoma taiwanensis
  • Spilarctia taiwanensis

Spilosoma sagittifera is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in India, Nepal, China and Taiwan.[1]

Subspecies

  • Spilosoma sagittifera sagittifera (north-western and eastern Himalayas, Nepal)
  • Spilosoma sagittifera chekiangi Daniel, 1943 (China: Zhejiang, Shaanxi, Sichuan)
  • Spilosoma sagittifera fukieni Daniel, 1943 (China: Fujian)
  • Spilosoma sagittifera taiwanensis (Matsumura, 1927) (Taiwan)

References