Biology:Acantharctia
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Short description: Genus of tiger moths
| Acantharctia | |
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| Acantharctia tenuifasciata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina |
| Genus: | Acantharctia Aurivillius, 1899 [1900] |
| Type species | |
| Acantharctia nivea Aurivillius, 1899 [1900]
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Acantharctia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae, found in the Afrotropics.
Species
- Acantharctia ansorgei Rothschild, 1910
- Acantharctia atriramosa Hampson, 1907
- Acantharctia bivittata (Butler, 1898)
- Acantharctia flavicosta (Hampson, 1900)
- Acantharctia latifasciata Hampson, 1909
- Acantharctia latifusca (Hampson, 1907)
- Acantharctia metaleuca Hampson, 1901
- Acantharctia mundata (Walker, [1865])
- Acantharctia nigrivena Rothschild, 1935
- Acantharctia nivea Aurivillius, 1899 [1900]
- Acantharctia tenuifasciata Hampson, 1910
- Acantharctia vittata Aurivillius, 1899 [1900]
Former species
- Acantharctia bicoloria Gaede, 1916
References
- Acantharctia at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
Wikidata ☰ Q4671850 entry
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