Utetheisa salomonis is a disputed moth species of the family Erebidae. It is found on the Loyalty Islands, the New Hebrides, the Solomon Islands, New Britain, Fiji and New Caledonia.[1]
| Utetheisa salomonis | |
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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: | Utetheisa |
| Species: | U. salomonis
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| Binomial name | |
| Utetheisa salomonis Rothschild, 1910
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| Synonyms | |
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Utetheisa pectinata ruberrima Rothschild, 1910 | |
Utetheisa pectinata ruberrima is now considered a synonym of U. salomonis. However, U. salomonis may itself belong into Utetheisa pulchelloides.
References
edit- ^ Tutt, James William (1980). The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation. p. 15.
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