Amaxia manora

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Amaxia manora
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Amaxia
Species:
A. manora
Binomial name
Amaxia manora
(H. Druce, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Idalus manoraH. Druce, 1906

Amaxia manora is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1906. It is found in the upper Amazon and Peru. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Amaxia manora (Druce, 1906)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2019.