Macrobrochis nigra
| Macrobrochis nigra | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Macrobrochis |
| Species: | M. nigra
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| Binomial name | |
| Macrobrochis nigra (Daniel, 1952/1953)
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| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Macrobrochis nigra is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae.[1][2] It was described by Franz Daniel in 1952[1] or in 1953.[2] It is found in central and western China in Shaanxi (type locality: Mount Taibai[2]), Hubei, Sichuan, and Yunnan provinces.[3] It has been found at an altitude of around 1700 m (5600 ft) a.s.l..[2]
The wingspan is 40–56 mm (1.6–2.2 in).[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Macrobrochis nigra (Daniel, 1952)". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.047. 16 February 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
- ^ a b c d e Volynkin, Anton V. (2024). "On the taxonomy of the Oriental genus Paraona Moore with descriptions of a new genus, a new species, and introduction of new synonymies (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini)". Ecologica Montenegrina. 73: 408–420. doi:10.37828/em.2024.73.26.
- ^ a b "微闪网苔蛾 Macrobrochis nigra Daniel". China Animal Scientific Database (in Chinese). Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 February 2025.