Nikaea matsumurai is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by Yasunori Kishida in 1983. It is found in Taiwan and the Ryukyu Islands in Japan.[1]

Nikaea matsumurai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Nikaea
Species:
N. matsumurai
Binomial name
Nikaea matsumurai
Kishida, 1983
Synonyms
  • Nikaea longipennis matsumurai Kishida, 1983
  • Nikaea longipennis formosana Matsumura, 1930 (preocc. Miyake, 1907)

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Nikaea matsumurai Kishida, 1983". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 24, 2019.