Amerila nigropunctata

Amerila nigropunctata is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908. It is found in south-eastern New Guinea.[1]

Amerila nigropunctata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Arctiinae
Genus:
Amerila
Species:
A. nigropunctata
Binomial name
Amerila nigropunctata
Synonyms
  • Rhodogastria nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908

References
  1. Dubatolov, V.V. (November 1, 2012). "Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of the Oriental Region, Australia and Oceania". Siberian Zoological Museum. Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology.
  • Bethune-Baker, G.T., 1908: New Heterocera from British New Guinea. Novitates Zoologicae 15 (1): 175-243.


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