Eilema argentea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878. It is found on Madagascar.[1]

Eilema argentea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Eilema
Species:
E. argentea
Binomial name
Eilema argentea
(Butler, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Sozusa argentea Butler, 1878
  • Eilema infuscata

Subspecies

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  • Eilema argentea argentea
  • Eilema argentea infuscata Toulgoët, 1960

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Eilema argentea (Butler, 1878)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 20, 2019.