| Mazuca amoena | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Mazuca |
| Species: | M. amoena |
| Binomial name | |
| Mazuca amoena Jordan, 1933 | |
Mazuca amoena is a moth in the family Noctuidae. It can be found from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Zimbabwe,[1] with one instance in South Africa.[2]
Appearance
M. amoena is a white moth with black stripes along the border of the wing, a few red stripes along the mid-top, an orange circle along the ends of the wings, and smaller black circles towards the center.[1][3][4]
Taxonomy
M. amoena was named by Karl Jordan in 1933.[5]
References
- 1 2 De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Mazuca amoena Jordan, 1933". Afromoths. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- ↑ "Mazuca amoena Jordan, 1933". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- ↑ "Mazuca amoena Jordan, 1933". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- ↑ "Mazuca amoena". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
- ↑ "Mazuca amoena Jordan, 1933". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
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