Metarctia rubribasa is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1911. It is found in Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]

Metarctia rubribasa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Metarctia
Species:
M. rubribasa
Binomial name
Metarctia rubribasa
Synonyms
  • Metarctia deriemaeckeri Kiriakoff, 1953
  • Metarctia rubripuncta f. rubricosta Talbot, 1929

References

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  1. ^ "AfroMoths". www.afromoths.net. Retrieved 2017-07-24.