Utetheisa specularis is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found in Indonesia.[1]

Utetheisa specularis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Utetheisa
Species:
U. specularis
Binomial name
Utetheisa specularis
(Walker, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Nyctemera specularis Walker, 1856
  • Nyctemera confluens Felder, 1861
  • Leptosoma macklotti Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1863
  • Deilemera nonapicalis Rothschild, 1915
  • Deilemera gonora Swinhoe, 1917
  • Deilemera oroya Swinhoe, 1903

Subspecies

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  • Utetheisa specularis specularis (Walker, 1856) (Sulawesi, Moluccas, Seram, Flores, Amboina)
  • Utetheisa specularis extendens de Vos, 2007 (Banggai Islands, Halmaheira, Obi)
  • Utetheisa specularis oroya (Swinhoe, 1903) (Sula Islands, Moluccas, New Guinea)

References

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  1. ^ Dubatolov, V.V. (November 1, 2012). "Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) of the Oriental Region, Australia and Oceania". Siberian Zoological Museum. Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology.