Amaxia flavipuncta

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Amaxia flavipuncta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Amaxia
Species:
A. flavipuncta
Binomial name
Amaxia flavipuncta
Hampson, 1903 [1]

Amaxia flavipuncta is a moth of the family Erebidae found in Brazil. It was described by George Hampson in 1903.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Amaxia flavipuncta Hampson, 1903". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 19, 2018.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)