Nudaria mundana

Muslin footman
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Nudaria
Species:
N. mundana
Binomial name
Nudaria mundana
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena mundana Linnaeus, 1761
  • Phalaena pallium transparens Retzius, 1783
  • Phalaena munda Fabricius, 1793
  • Bombyx nuda Hübner, [1803]
  • Bombyx hemerobia Hübner, [1803]
  • Nudaria mundana var. alpina Uffeln, 1912

Nudaria mundana, the muslin footman, is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1761.[1] It is found in Europe and Anatolia.

Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 5
  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Nudaria mundana (Linnaeus, 1761)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 15, 2019.