Carathis byblis

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Carathis byblis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Carathis
Species:
C. byblis
Binomial name
Carathis byblis
(Schaus, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Ameles byblisSchaus, 1892
  • Carathis melameraDognin, 1916

Carathis byblis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by William Schaus in 1892. It is found in Brazil, [1] Costa Rica and Guatemala. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Carathis byblis (Schaus, 1892)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  2. "Taxonomy Browser: Carathis byblis". Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). Retrieved September 10, 2019.