Paraona staudingeri

Paraona staudingeri is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Sergei Alphéraky in 1897. It is found in the Russian Far East, China, Korea, Japan and Taiwan.[1]

Paraona staudingeri
Paraona staudingeri formosana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Paraona
Species:
P. staudingeri
Binomial name
Paraona staudingeri
Synonyms
  • Macrobrochis staudingeri
  • Paraona benderi Roesler, 1967
  • Macrobrochis benderi

The wingspan is about 35–50 mm. Adults are on wing in May.[2]

Subspecies
  • Paraona staudingeri staudingeri
  • Paraona staudingeri formosana Okano, 1960 (Taiwan)

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Macrobrochis staudingeri (Alphéraky, 1897)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  2. "Paraona staudingeri formosana Okano". Oriental Butterflies and Moths.


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