Cerocala contraria

Cerocala contraria is a moth of the family Erebidae.

Cerocala contraria
Cerocala contraria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Cerocala
Species:
C. contraria
Binomial name
Cerocala contraria
(Walker, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Poaphila contraria Walker, 1865
  • Bolina revulsa Wallengren, 1875

Distribution

It is found in South & East Africa, where it is known from Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe.[1]

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References

  1. "afromoths". Archived from the original on 2013-10-19. Retrieved 2013-10-19.


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