Eospilarctia lewisii is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1885. It is found on the Japanese islands of Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu and Tsushima.[1]

Eospilarctia lewisii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Eospilarctia
Species:
E. lewisii
Binomial name
Eospilarctia lewisii
(Butler, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Seirarctia lewisi Butler, 1885
  • Diacrisia lewisi

References edit

  1. ^ Saldaitis, Aidas; Ivinskis, Povilas; Witt, Thomas & Pekarsky, Oleg (2012). "Review of the Eospilarctia yuennanica group (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae) from the Indo – Himalayan region, with description of two new species and one subspecies". ZooKeys (204): 53–70. doi:10.3897/zookeys.204.3056. PMC 3391722. PMID 22787420.