Amerila vitrea
Amerila vitrea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Arctiidae |
Genus: | Amerila |
Species: | A. vitrea |
Binomial name | |
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880 | |
Synonyms | |
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Amerila vitrea is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Plötz in 1880. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Fasso, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[1]
Subspecies
- Amerila vitrea vitrea
- Amerila vitrea saalmuelleri (Rothschild, 1911) (the Comoros and Madagascar)