Cyligramma limacina

Cyligramma limacina
Cyligramma limacina. Illustration from Iconographie du Règne Animal de G. Cuvier 1829–1844 by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, who also described the species.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Cyligramma
Species: C. limacina
Binomial name
Cyligramma limacina
(Guerin-Meneville, 1832)
Synonyms
  • Erebus limacina Guerin-Meneville, 1832
  • Cyligramma acutior Guenée, 1852
  • Cyligramma argillosa Guenée, 1852
  • Cyligramma bisignata Walker, 1858
  • Cyligramma importuna Keferstein, 1870
  • Cyligramma interlecta Keferstein, 1870

Cyligramma limacina is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Africa, including Senegal, Mauritius and Madagascar.

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