Asota paphos
Asota paphos is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1787. It is found from the north-eastern Himalayas to Sundaland.
| Asota paphos | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Asota |
| Species: | A. paphos |
| Binomial name | |
| Asota paphos (Fabricius, 1787) | |
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The wingspan is 55–59 mm.
Subspecies
- Asota paphos leuconota (Indonesia (Java, Sumatra), Philippines)
- Asota paphos paphos (China, India, Indonesia (Borneo, Sumatra), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore)
References
- Zwier, Jaap. "Asota paphos paphos Fabricius 1787". Aganainae (Snouted Tigers). Retrieved August 5, 2019.
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Asota paphos Fabricius". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
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