Xylecata xanthura

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Xylecata xanthura is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Togo.[1]

Xylecata xanthura
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Xylecata
Species:
X. xanthura
Binomial name
Xylecata xanthura
(Plötz, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Leptosoma xanthura Plötz, 1880
  • Nyctemera simplex Walker, 1869

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