Spiris slovenica

Spiris slovenica is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Franz Daniel in 1939. It is found in Slovenia, Italy[1] and Austria.[2]

Spiris slovenica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Spiris
Species:
S. slovenica
Binomial name
Spiris slovenica
(Daniel, 1939)
Synonyms
  • Coscinia striata slovenica Daniel, 1939

Taxonomy

The species was described as a subspecies of Spiris striata, but raised to species status in 2012.

References

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


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