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Nyctemera tripunctaria is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. It is found in southern China, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Sundaland, the Philippines and on Sulawesi.[1]
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| Illustration from Cramer and Stoll's De Uitlandsche Kapellen, 1779 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Nyctemera |
| Species: | N. tripunctaria
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| Nyctemera tripunctaria | |
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Adults are day flying.[2]
Subspecies
edit- Nyctemera tripunctaria tripunctaria
- Nyctemera tripunctaria aequimargo (Rothschild, 1920)
- Nyctemera tripunctaria assimile (Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1863) (Java)
- Nyctemera tripunctaria celsa Walker, 1864 (Cambodia, southern China)
- Nyctemera tripunctaria cydippe Weymer, 1885 (Nias)
- Nyctemera tripunctaria lombokiana (Swinhoe, 1903)
- Nyctemera tripunctaria simalura Roepke, 1957 (Simalur Island)
- Nyctemera tripunctaria subvelata Walker, 1864 (Sulawesi)
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Nyctemera tripunctaria (Linnaeus, 1758)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Nyctemera tripunctaria Linnaeus". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- de Vos, Rob; Černý, Karel (1999). "A review of the Philippine species of the genus Nyctemera Hübner, [1820] with descriptions of new species and subspecies (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae, Nyctemerinae)" (PDF). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo. N.F. 20 (2): 133–188.