Maxera marchalii

Maxera marchalii is a moth of the family Erebidae.

Maxera marchalii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Calpinae
Genus:
Maxera
Species:
M. marchalii
Binomial name
Maxera marchalii
(Boisduval; 1833)
Synonyms
  • Ophiusa marshalii Boisduval, 1833
  • Herminia kerima Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
  • Maxera marmorea (Hampson, 1891)
  • Maxera melanocephala (Hampson, 1891)
  • Alamis nigrocollaris Saalmüller, 1891
  • Renodes pallidula Butler, 1875

Distribution

It is found in Africa, where it is known from Congo, Comoros, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, South Africa, Mauritius, Réunion, Madagascar, Seychelles and Yemen.[1]

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2014. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (20.Apr.2014)


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