Biology:Baorisa hieroglyphica

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Short description: Species of moth

Baorisa hieroglyphica
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Baorisa
Species:
B. hieroglyphica
Binomial name
Baorisa hieroglyphica
Moore, 1882

Baorisa hieroglyphica, also known as the Picasso moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by the British entomologist Frederic Moore in 1882. The genus Baorisa was long thought to be monotypic, but three other species have been described. It is found in parts of northeastern India and Southeast Asia.[1][2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4857473 entry