Baritius acuminata

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Baritius acuminata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Baritius
Species:
B. acuminata
Binomial name
Baritius acuminata
(Walker, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Pampa acuminataWalker, 1856
  • Sychesia hartmanniSchaus, 1892

Baritius acuminata is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found in Brazil, [1] Argentina and Paraguay. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Baritius acuminata (Walker, 1856)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  2. "Taxonomy Browser: Baritius acuminata". Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). Retrieved September 10, 2019.