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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Spilarctia
Species:
S. hampsoni
Binomial name
Spilarctia hampsoni
(Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Diacrisia hampsoni Joicey & Talbot, 1916 (nec Rothschild, 1914)
  • Spilosoma hampsoni

References

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  1. ^ De Vos, Rob. ""Spilosoma" hampsoni (Joicey & Talbot, 1916) | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.