Nyctemera oninica explained

Nyctemera oninica is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species is found in Papua, where it has been recorded from the Onin Peninsula, the Wandammen Peninsula, and Roon Island.

The length of the forewings is 21–22 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type location, the Onin Peninsula.^[1]

Notes and References

1. , 2007: Revision of the Nyctemera clathratum complex (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 150: 39-54. Full article: http://www.nev.nl/tve/pdf/te0150039.pdf