Rectipalpula billeti

Rectipalpula billeti
The specimen from Borneo, Sabah
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Erebinae
Tribe: Poaphilini
Genus: Rectipalpula
Species: R. billeti
Binomial name
Rectipalpula billeti
Joannis, 1900
Synonyms
  • Oxyodes billeti (Joannis, 1900)

Rectipalpula billeti is a species of noctuid moth of the Erebidae family, Erebinae subfamily. It is found in northern India, Vietnam, Thailand, Sundaland and Sulawesi. Frequent over an altitude range from sea-level to about 2000m, the species has been recorded from forested, disturbed and cultivated areas.


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