Agaraea minuta

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Agaraea minuta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Agaraea
Species:
A. minuta
Binomial name
Agaraea minuta
(Schaus, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Agoraea minutaSchaus, 1892

Agaraea minuta is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1892. It is found from Mexico to Guatemala and Brazil. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Agaraea minuta (Schaus, 1892)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)