Ascaptesyle purpurascens

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Ascaptesyle purpurascens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Ascaptesyle
Species:
A. purpurascens
Binomial name
Ascaptesyle purpurascens
(Rothschild, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Odozana purpurascensRothschild, 1913

Ascaptesyle purpurascens is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rothschild in 1913. It is found in Peru. [1]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ascaptesyle purpurascens". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 26, 2018.