Biology:Poecilarctia
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Short description: Genus of moths
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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 |
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina |
| Genus: | Poecilarctia Aurivillius, 1921 |
| Species: | P. venata
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| Binomial name | |
| Poecilarctia venata Aurivillius, 1921
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Poecilarctia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its only species, Poecilarctia venata, can be found in Zimbabwe and Malawi. Both the genus and species were first described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1921.[1]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Poecilarctia Aurivillius, 1921". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/poecilarctia/. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Poecilarctia Aurivillius, 1921". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=23475.0. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q15767830 entry
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