''Utetheisa albipuncta'' is a
moth in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. It was described by Druce in 1888. It is found on the
Solomon Islands and the
Bismarck Archipelago
The Bismarck Archipelago (, ) is a group of islands off the northeastern coast of New Guinea in the western Pacific Ocean and is part of the Islands Region of Papua New Guinea. Its area is about 50,000 square km.
History
The first inhabitants o ...
.
Subspecies
*''Utetheisa albipuncta albipuncta'' (Solomon Islands)
*''Utetheisa albipuncta zoilides''
Prout, 1920 (Bismarck Archipelago: Rook Island, New Britain and New Ireland)
References
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Moths described in 1888
albipuncta
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