Uresiphita quinquigera Moore, 1888 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Uresiphita quinquigera Moore, 1888

Uresiphita quinquigera Moore, 1888

Mecyna quinquigera is a crambid moth described by Frederic Moore in 1888, found in China, Japan, and Taiwan.

Family
Genus
Uresiphita
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Uresiphita quinquigera Moore, 1888

Uresiphita quinquigera (Moore, 1888), also known as Mecyna quinquigera, is a moth species that belongs to the Crambidae family. It was first described by Frederic Moore in 1888, and it can be found in China, Japan, and Taiwan.

Photo: (c) Bon Pradhan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bon Pradhan · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Uresiphita

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

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