Amerila brunnea
Amerila brunnea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda and Zimbabwe.[1]
| Amerila brunnea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Amerila |
| Species: | A. brunnea |
| Binomial name | |
| Amerila brunnea (Hampson, 1901) | |
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Subspecies
- Amerila brunnea brunnea
- Amerila brunnea bipartitoides Häuser & Boppre, 1997 (Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zimbabwe)
References
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Amerila brunnea (Hampson, 1901)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
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