Amaxia erythrophleps | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Amaxia |
Species: | A. erythrophleps |
Binomial name | |
Amaxia erythrophleps | |
Amaxia erythrophleps is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in the upper Amazon basin.
Sir George Francis Hampson, 10th Baronet was an English entomologist.
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