Eilema sanguicosta is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe.[1]

Eilema sanguicosta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Eilema
Species:
E. sanguicosta
Binomial name
Eilema sanguicosta
(Hampson, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Ilema sanguicosta Hampson, 1901
  • Eilema nyasana Strand, 1912

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2016). "Eilema Hübner, 1819". Afromoths. Archived from the original on 2016-05-07. Retrieved July 8, 2018. Archived from the original Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine May 7, 2016. Note: The current page does not include Eilema sanguicosta.