Aglaomorpha histrio is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan.[1]

Aglaomorpha histrio
Aglaomorpha histrio formosana mounted
Aglaomorpha histrio formosana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Aglaomorpha
Species:
A. histrio
Binomial name
Aglaomorpha histrio
(Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Hypercompa histrio Walker, 1855
  • Nicaea arisana Matsumura, 1911
  • Callimorpha coreana Matsumura, 1927
  • Callimorpha histrio chosensis Bryk, 1948

The wingspan is 72–94 mm.[2]

Subspecies

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  • Aglaomorpha histrio histrio - Japan, China: Shanghai, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Fujian, Jiangsi, Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan
  • Aglaomorpha histrio coreana (Matsumura, 1927) - Korea
  • Aglaomorpha histrio formosana (Miyake, 1907) - Taiwan

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Aglaomorpha histrio (Walker, 1855)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
  2. ^ Japanese Moths