Argyroeides ophion

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Argyroeides ophion
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A. ophion
Binomial name
Argyroeides ophion
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Glaucopis ophionWalker, 1854

Argyroeides ophion is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Venezuela and Santa Catarina, Brazil. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Argyroeides ophion (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 3, 2018.