Metarctia lateritia

Metarctia lateritia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Metarctia
Species: M. lateritia
Binomial name
Metarctia lateritia
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Automolis lateritia Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
  • Hebena venosa Walker, 1856

Metarctia lateritia is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It was described by Herrich-Schäffer in 1855. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[1]

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