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Anomis nigritarsis

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Anomis nigritarsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Scoliopteryginae
Genus: Anomis
Species:
A. nigritarsis
Binomial name
Anomis nigritarsis
(Walker 1858)[1]
Synonyms
  • Rusicada nigritarsis Walker, [1858]
  • Gonitis xanthochroa Butler, 1886
  • Anomis amboinensis Swinhoe, 1920
  • Anomis albipuncta Snellen, 1880
  • Anomis ambonensis Swinhoe, 1920
  • Anomis irene Prout, 1929

Anomis nigritarsis is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, China (Hainan), Taiwan, Borneo, Java, Sulawesi, the Moluccas, Queensland, New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji, Samoa and Tonga.[2]

The larvae feed on Hibiscus and Urena species.

Subspecies

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  • Anomis nigritarsis (Sri Lanka, India, Hainan, Taiwan, Borneo, Java)
  • Anomis nigritarsis albipuncta Snellen, 1880 (Sulawesi, Moluccas, Queensland, New Caledonia)
  • Anomis nigritarsis xanthochroa Butler, 1886 (Solomons, Vanuatu, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga)

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