Amerila bubo Walker, 1855 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Amerila bubo Walker, 1855

Amerila bubo Walker, 1855

Amerila bubo is an Arctiinae moth described by Francis Walker in 1855, found across multiple countries in Africa.

Family
Genus
Amerila
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Amerila bubo Walker, 1855

Amerila bubo is a species of moth that belongs to the subfamily Arctiinae. This species was first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It can be found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Amerila

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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