Nepita

For the genus of water scorpion, see Nepitella (genus).
Nepita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Nepita
Moore, 1860
Species: N. conferta
Binomial name
Nepita conferta
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Pitane conferta Walker, 1854
  • Nepita anila Moore, [1860]
  • Nepita signata Walker, [1865]
  • Nepita aegrota Butler, 1877
  • Nepita ochracea Butler, 1877
  • Nepita limbata Butler, 1877
  • Nepita conferta var. fusca Hampson, 1893

Nepita is a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae. The genus consists of only one species, Nepita conferta, which can be found in India and Ceylon.[1]

References

  1. ↑ LepIndex
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