(c) David Beadle, all rights reserved, uploaded by David Beadle
Mylantria
Sign in to saveMylantria is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1904. Its only species, Mylantria xanthospila, was first described by Plötz in 1880. It is found in western Africa.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyErebidae
Observations41
via GBIF
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
1 sectionsContents
- References
Mylantria is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1904. Its only species, Mylantria xanthospila, was first described by Plötz in 1880. It is found in western Africa.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mylantria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.