Eugoa dissozona

Eugoa dissozona is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1889 (as Hectogama dissozona).[1] It is found on New Guinea,[2] where it is a common and widely distributed species.[3] Specimens resemble those of Eugoa regalis.[4] In his original description of the species, Meyrick gave a wingspan of 24 mm.[5]

Eugoa dissozona
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Eugoa
Species:
E. dissozona
Binomial name
Eugoa dissozona
(Meyrick, 1889)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hectogama dissozona Meyrick, 1889
  • Eugoa transfasciata Rothschild, 1912

References

  1. Bucsek, Karol (2016). "List and systematic classification of species of the genus Eugoa Walker, 1858, (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini)" (PDF). Entomofauna, Zeitschrift für Entomologie. 37 (22): 370. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Eugoa dissozona (Meyrick, 1889)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  3. de Vos, Rob. "The Tigermoths (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini) of Papua Indonesia: Eugoa dissozona". The Papua Insects Foundation. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  4. Buscek, Karol (2016). "Several species of genus Eugoa Walker, 1858 (Arctiinae, Lithosiini) from Indonesia and India" (PDF). Entomofauna Carpathica. 28 (2): 70. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  5. Meyrick, Edward (1889). "On some Lepidoptera from New Guinea". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. Royal Entomological Society of London: 465.


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