Eilema mesosticta is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1911. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda.[1]

Eilema mesosticta
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. mesosticta
Binomial name
Eilema mesosticta
(Hampson, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Ilema mesosticta Hampson, 1911
  • Ilema divisa Gaede, 1924
  • Crocosia phaeocraspis Hampson, 1914
  • Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Crocosia mesosticta (Hampson, 1911)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 24, 2018.