Asota javana is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi and on Sula Island.
| Asota javana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Asota |
| Species: | A. javana |
| Binomial name | |
| Asota javana (Cramer, 1780) | |
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The wingspan is 57–68 mm.
Subspecies
- Asota javana celebensis (Sulawesi)
- Asota javana deliana (Sumatra)
- Asota javana flaviventris (Seram, Sulawesi, Philippines)
- Asota javana javana (Borneo, Boeton, Java, Sulawesi, Myanmar)
External links
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Asota javana Cramer". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
- Zwier, Jaap. "Asota javana javana Cramer 1780". Aganainae (Snouted Tigers). Retrieved August 5, 2019.