Spilosoma immaculata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Max Bartel in 1903. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and South Africa.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Spilosoma |
| Species: | S. immaculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Spilosoma immaculata Bartel, 1903
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Subspecies
edit- Spilosoma immaculata immaculata
- Spilosoma immaculata nyangweensis (Strand, 1922) (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
References
edit- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Spilosoma immaculata Bartel, 1903". Afromoths. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.