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Ovenna vicaria

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Arctiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Ovenna

Ovenna vicaria, the ubiquitous footman, is a moth of the family Arctiidae. It was described by Walker in 1854. It is found in Africa, where it has been recorded from Angola, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia. Records from the Oriental region refer to Brunia antica.

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Ovenna vicaria Wikipedia