Spilosoma alberti

Spilosoma alberti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Spilosoma
Species: S. alberti
Binomial name
Spilosoma alberti
(Rothschild, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Diacrisia alberti Rothschild, 1914
  • Spilarctia alberti
  • Diacrisia meeki Rothschild, 1910 (Preocc. Druce, 1899)
  • Spilosoma meeci Hampson, 1920

Spilosoma alberti is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found on Papua New Guinea, where it is restricted to mountainous areas at high altitudes ranging from 1,200 to 2,150 meters.[1]

References

  1. ↑ The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini) of Papua Indonesia


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