Arctia cupido explained

Arctia cupido is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Yasunori Kishida in 1995. It is found in Nepal.^{[1] [2]}

The species of the genus Preparctia, including this one, were moved to Arctia as a result of phylogenetic research published by Rönkä et al. in 2016.

References

• Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . Search results Family: Arctiidae . Butterflies and Moths of the World . Natural History Museum, London.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Preparctia cupido Kishida, 1995 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 8, 2019.
2. http://www.gorodinski.ru/checklist-arctiidae-palearctic.html Checklist of Arctiidae of the Palaearctic region