Chrysocale gigantea

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Chrysocale gigantea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Chrysocale
Species:
C. gigantea
Binomial name
Chrysocale gigantea
(H. Druce, 1890)
Synonyms
  • Eupyra giganteaH. Druce, 1890

Chrysocale gigantea is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1890. It is found in Colombia [1] and Bolivia. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Chrysocale gigantea (Druce, 1890)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  2. "Taxonomy Browser: Chrysocale gigantea". Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). Retrieved August 26, 2019.