Utetheisa salomonis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Utetheisa |
Species: | U. salomonis |
Binomial name | |
Utetheisa salomonis Rothschild, 1910 |
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Synonyms | |
Utetheisa pectinata ruberrima Rothschild, 1910 |
Utetheisa pectinata ruberrima Rothschild, 1910
Utetheisa salomonis is a disputed moth species of the family Erebidae. It is found on the Loyalty Islands, the New Hebrides, the Solomon Islands, New Britain, Fiji and New Caledonia.
Utetheisa pectinata ruberrima is now considered a synonym of U. salomonis. However, U. salomonis may itself belong into Utetheisa pulchelloides.