Monosyntaxis persimilis
Monosyntaxis persimilis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1912. It is found in New Guinea,[1] where it is distributed in mountainous areas in the central part of the island, up to the Wandammen Mountains in the west. It is also found in Papua New Guinea.[2]
Monosyntaxis persimilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Monosyntaxis |
Species: | M. persimilis |
Binomial name | |
Monosyntaxis persimilis Rothschild, 1912 | |
References
- Savela, Markku. "Monosyntaxis persimilis Rothschild, 1912". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- de Vos, Rob. "Monosyntaxis persimilis Rothschild, 1912 | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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