Metarctia virgata is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by James John Joicey and George Talbot in 1921. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.[1]

Metarctia virgata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Metarctia
Species:
M. virgata
Binomial name
Metarctia virgata
Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Synonyms
  • Metarctia wittei Debauche, 1942

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Metarctia virgata Joicey & Talbot, 1921". Afromoths. Retrieved August 14, 2019.