Metarctia flavivena

Metarctia flavivena
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Metarctia
Species:	M. flavivena
Binomial name
	Metarctia flavivena; Hampson, 1901
Synonyms
	Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1902; Metarctia panyamana Strand, 1920; Metarctia rothschildi Le Cerf, 1922; Metarctia zegina Strand, 1920;

Metarctia flavivena is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda and Zimbabwe.[1]

References

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Metarctia flavivena Hampson, 1901". Afromoths. Retrieved October 28, 2018.

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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