Apha arisana

Apha arisana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Eupterotidae
Genus:	Apha
Species:	A. arisana
Binomial name
	Apha arisana; Matsumura, 1927
Synonyms
	Apha tychoona arisana;

Apha arisana is a moth of the family Eupterotidae first described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1927. It is found in China^[1] and Taiwan.^[2]

Taxonomy

Apha arisana is allied to Apha horishana and both species were described as subspecies of Apha tychoona by Matsumura in 1927. They were later raised to species status by Yasunori Kishida in 1978.

References

^ "Taxonomy Browser: Apha arisana". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
^ "Apha arisana Matsumura, 1927 阿里山帶蛾". (February 26, 2010). Moths of Taiwan. Retrieved October 17, 2018.

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[1] "Taxonomy Browser: Apha arisana". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved October 17, 2018.

[2] "Apha arisana Matsumura, 1927 阿里山帶蛾". (February 26, 2010). Moths of Taiwan. Retrieved October 17, 2018.

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