Nishada benjaminea
Nishada benjaminea is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Karl Johann Roepke in 1946. It is found on Sulawesi.[1][2]
| Nishada benjaminea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Nishada |
| Species: | N. benjaminea |
| Binomial name | |
| Nishada benjaminea Roepke, 1946 | |
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Nishada benjammea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 11, 2018. Note: This source appears to misspell the generic name as "benjammea", but the spelling "benjaminea" is confirmed by the original description.
- Roepke, W. (June 1946). "The Lithosiids, collected by Dr. L. J. Toxopeus in Central Celebes, with remarks on some allied species". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 87: 78 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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