Agylla umbrifera

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Agylla umbrifera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Agylla
Species:
A. umbrifera
Binomial name
Agylla umbrifera
(Felder, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Crambomorpha umbriferaFelder, 1874

Agylla umbrifera is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Felder in 1874. It is found in Colombia, Venezuela and Bolivia. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Agylla umbrifera (Felder, 1874)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 8, 2019.