Asura asaphes

Asura asaphes is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on Borneo, Java,[1] Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra.[2] The habitat consists of lowland dipterocarp forests.

Asura asaphes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Asura
Species:
A. asaphes
Binomial name
Asura asaphes
Hampson, 1900
Synonyms
  • “Lyclene” asaphes

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Lyclene_auctorum asaphes". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  2. The Moths of Borneo


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