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Calliteara grotei

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Species of moth

Calliteara grotei
From the Western Ghats
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Calliteara
Species: C. grotei
Binomial name
Calliteara grotei
(Moore, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Dasychira grotei Moore, 1859
  • Dasychira kausalia Moore, 1879
  • Dasychira nilgirica Hampson, 1891
  • Dasychira horishanella Matsumura, 1927
  • Dasychira atomariana Matsumura, 1927
  • Dasychira dehra Collenette, 1938

Calliteara grotei is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Asia in the Himalayas, southwestern India and in Southeast Asia.

Moth,Calliteara grotei from Koottanad Palakkad Kerala India

References

  1. Horsfield, Thomas; Moore, Frederic (1857). A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of Natural History at the East India House. Volume 2. London: W.H.Allen. p. 338.
Taxon identifiers
Calliteara grotei
Dasychira grotei


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