Spilarctia owgarra

Spilarctia owgarra
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Spilarctia
Species:	S. owgarra
Binomial name
Spilarctia owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Synonyms
Diacrisia owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1908 Spilosoma owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1908) Diacrisia ougarra germanica Rothschild, 1910 Spilosoma owgarra germanica (Rothschild, 1910)

Spilarctia owgarra is a moth in the family of Erebidae. It was first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1908 in New Guinea.[1] The habitat consists of mountainous areas.[2]

Subspecies

• Spilarctia owgarra owgarra (Papua, western and south-eastern Papua New Guinea)
• Spilarctia owgarra germanica (Rothschild, 1910) (north-eastern Papua New Guinea)

References

1. Savela, Markku. "Spilarctia owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1908)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
2. De Vos, Rob. "Spilosoma owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1908) | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.