Spilaethalida is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae from New Guinea and Northern Australia. One undescribed species occurs in Sulawesi.
| Spilaethalida | |
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| Spilaethalida turbida | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina |
| Genus: | Spilaethalida Dubatolov, de Vos et Daawia, 2007 |
| Type species | |
| Spilarctia meeki Druce, 1899
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Species
edit- Spilaethalida turbida (Butler, 1882)
- Spilaethalida erythrastis (Meyrick, 1886)
References
edit- Dubatolov, V.V., de Vos, R. & Daawia, D., 2007: Spilaethalida, a new genus for the New Guinean and Australian Spilarctia turbida complex (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Euroasian Entomological Journal 6 (3): 324-326, 342, color plate VII, fig. 1-6.
- Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
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