Monosyntaxis persimilis

Monosyntaxis persimilis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1912. It is found in New Guinea,[1] where it is distributed in mountainous areas in the central part of the island, up to the Wandammen Mountains in the west. It is also found in Papua New Guinea.[2]

Monosyntaxis persimilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Monosyntaxis
Species:
M. persimilis
Binomial name
Monosyntaxis persimilis

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Monosyntaxis persimilis Rothschild, 1912". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  2. de Vos, Rob. "Monosyntaxis persimilis Rothschild, 1912 | The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) of Papua Indonesia". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation.


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