Acantharctia: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Erebidae
Genus
Acantharctia
Species
Scientific Name
Acantharctia

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Acantharctia

Acantharctia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae, found in the Afrotropics.

This genus consists of 15 species:

  • Acantharctia ansorgei (Rothschild, 1910)
  • Acantharctia atriramosa (Hampson, 1907)
  • Acantharctia aurivillii (Bartel, 1903)
  • Acantharctia bivittata (Butler, 1898)
  • Acantharctia flavicosta (Hampson, 1900)
  • Acantharctia guineae (Strand, 1912)
  • Acantharctia lacteata (Rothschild, 1933)
  • Acantharctia latifasciata (Hampson, 1909)
  • Acantharctia latifusca (Hampson, 1907)
  • Acantharctia metaleuca (Hampson, 1901)
  • Acantharctia mundata (Walker, 1865)
  • Acantharctia nigrivena (Rothschild, 1935)
  • Acantharctia nivea (Aurivillius, 1900)
  • Acantharctia tenuifasciata Hampson, 1910)
  • Acantharctia vittata (Aurivillius, 1900)

Acantharctia bicoloria (Gaede, 1916) is considered a former species.

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