Miresa argentifera is a moth of the family Limacodidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka.[2]
Miresa argentifera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Limacodidae |
Genus: | Miresa |
Species: | M. argentifera
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Binomial name | |
Miresa argentifera Walker, 1855
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The former subspecies Miresa argentifera kwantungensis Hering, 1931 was lifted to full species status in 2011.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Species Details: Miresa argentifera Walker, 1855". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
- ^ Wu, CS; Solovyev, AV (2011). "A Review of the Genus Miresa Walker in China (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae)". Journal of Insect Science. 11: 34. doi:10.1673/031.011.0134. PMC 3391931. PMID 21529254.