Spilarctia hampsoni is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by James John Joicey and George Talbot in 1916. It is found in Papua (Anggi Lakes, Bidogai, Langda, Mokndoma, Pass Valley) and Papua New Guinea (Mount Hagen).[1]
Spilarctia hampsoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Spilarctia |
Species: | S. hampsoni
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Binomial name | |
Spilarctia hampsoni | |
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References
edit- ^ De Vos, Rob. ""Spilosoma" hampsoni (Joicey & Talbot, 1916) | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.