Chrysocale gigas | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Chrysocale |
Species: | C. gigas |
Binomial name | |
Chrysocale gigas Rothschild, 1911 | |
Chrysocale gigas is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Rothschild in 1911. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. [1]
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