Hippurarctia taymansi

Hippurarctia taymansi is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1910. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Republic of Congo[1] and Cameroon.[2]

Hippurarctia taymansi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Hippurarctia
Species:
H. taymansi
Binomial name
Hippurarctia taymansi
(Rothschild, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Metarctia taymansi Rothschild, 1910
  • Hippurarctia taymansi septentrionalis Kiriakoff, 1957
  • Metarctia taymansi f. kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945
  • Metarctia taymansi ab. obscura Dufrane, 1945

References
  1. Afro Moths
  2. "African Moths". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-01-07.


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