Nyctemera oninica is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species is found in Papua, where it has been recorded from the Onin Peninsula, the Wandammen Peninsula, and Roon Island.
| Nyctemera oninica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Nyctemera |
| Species: | N. oninica
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| Binomial name | |
| Nyctemera oninica de Vos, 2007
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The length of the forewings is 21–22 mm.
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the type location, the Onin Peninsula.[1]