Spilosoma immaculata

Spilosoma immaculata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Spilosoma
Species:	S. immaculata
Binomial name
Spilosoma immaculata Bartel, 1903
Synonyms
Diacrisia nyangweensis Strand, 1922

Spilosoma immaculata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Max Bartel in 1903. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and South Africa.[1]

Subspecies

• Spilosoma immaculata immaculata
• Spilosoma immaculata nyangweensis (Strand, 1922) (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

References

1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Spilosoma immaculata Bartel, 1903". Afromoths. Retrieved August 9, 2019.

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