Crocodeta erecta

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Crocodeta erecta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Crocodeta
Species:
C. erecta
Binomial name
Crocodeta erecta
Gaede, 1925

Crocodeta erecta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Max Gaede in 1925. It is found in Papua New Guinea. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "?Crocodeta erecta Gaede, 1925". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 13, 2019.