Poecilarctia

Poecilarctia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Tribe:	Spilosomini
Genus:	Poecilarctia; Aurivillius, 1921
Species:	P. venata
Binomial name
	Poecilarctia venata; Aurivillius, 1921
Synonyms
	Spilosoma rubricosta;

Poecilarctia is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its only species, Poecilarctia venata, can be found in Zimbabwe and Malawi. Both the genus and species were first described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1921.^[1]

References[]

^ Savela, Markku. "Poecilarctia Aurivillius, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 28, 2019.

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Poecilarctia Aurivillius, 1921". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved September 28, 2019.

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