Asura mimetica is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild 1913 and is found on the Solomon Islands.[1]
| Asura mimetica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Asura |
| Species: | A. mimetica
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| Binomial name | |
| Asura mimetica Rothschild, 1913
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Subspecies
edit- Asura mimetica mimetica (Solomon Islands)
- Asura mimetica flagrans D. S. Fletcher, 1957 (Renell Island)[2]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Asura mimetica". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Asura mimetica ssp. flagrans". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 26, 2018.