Marbla divisa

Marbla divisa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.[1][2] It is found in subtropical Africa and is known from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Madagascar, Gabon, Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea and Zambia.[3]

Marbla divisa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Genus:
Marbla
Species:
M. divisa
Binomial name
Marbla divisa
(Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Eloria divisa Walker, 1855
  • Hylemera tenera (Holland, 1893)

Its wingspan is around 38–40 mm.

References
  1. Savela, Markku (May 30, 2011). "Marbla divisa (Walker, 1855)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Marbla divisa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  3. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Marbla divisa (Walker, 1855)". Afromoths. Retrieved April 2, 2020.


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