Amerila astreus information

Amerila astreus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Amerila
Species:	A. astreus
Binomial name
	Amerila astreus; (Drury, 1773)
Synonyms
	Sphinx astreus Drury, 1773; Rhodogastria astreus; Rhodogastria astraea (misspelling); Rhodogastria astrea (misspelling); Phalaena melanthus Cramer, 1780; Rhodogastria astreas hainana Rothschild, 1910; Creatonotos communis Walker, 1864; Rhodogastria astreus communis (Walker, 1864 [1865]); Rhodogastria astreus curtisi Rothschild, 1910; Rhodogastria astreus dohertyi Rothschild, 1914; Rhodogastria astreus druryi Rothschild, 1914; Rhodogastria astreus novaeguineae Rothschild, 1914; Rhodogastria communis minor Rothschild, 1916;

Amerila astreus is a moth of subfamily Arctiinae described by Dru Drury in 1773. It is found from the Oriental region (including India, Sri Lanka) to New Guinea.^[1] The species is found in primary and secondary habitats ranging from lowlands to montane regions.^[2]

^ Savela, Markku. "Amerila astreus (Drury, 1773)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
^ Černý, Karel (January 3, 2011). "A Review of the subfamily Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) from the Philippines" (PDF). Entomofauna. 32 (3): 29–92.

[1] Savela, Markku. "Amerila astreus (Drury, 1773)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 19, 2018.

[2] Černý, Karel (January 3, 2011). "A Review of the subfamily Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) from the Philippines" (PDF). Entomofauna. 32 (3): 29–92.

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