Usta subangulata

Usta subangulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Usta
Species:
U. subangulata
Binomial name
Usta subangulata
Bouvier, 1930

Usta subangulata is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in Tanzania,[1] Kenya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Malawi, Ethiopia, Uganda and Zambia.[2]

Taxonomy

Usta subangulata is treated as a subspecies of Usta terpsichore by some sources. Furthermore, Usta grantae is either treated as a full species, a subspecies or synonym of Usta subangulata or a subspecies of Usta terpsichore.

References

  1. ^ Afro Moths
  2. ^ Usta subangulata - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser


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