Amaxia pandama | |
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Adult | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Amaxia |
Species: | A. pandama |
Binomial name | |
Amaxia pandama (H. Druce, 1893) | |
Synonyms | |
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Amaxia pandama is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in Ecuador, Bolivia, Suriname and the Brazilian state of Amazonas. [1]
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Hamilton Herbert Charles James Druce was an English entomologist who specialised in Lycaenidae and to a lesser extent Hesperiidae. He is not to be confused with his father, the English entomologist Herbert Druce (1846–1913) who also worked on Lepidoptera.
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