Crocomela fusifera

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Crocomela fusifera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Crocomela
Species:
C. fusifera
Binomial name
Crocomela fusifera
(Walker, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Flavinia fusiferaWalker, 1856
  • Crocomela acuminataHering, 1925

Crocomela fusifera is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found in Colombia. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Crocomela fusifera (Walker, 1856)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 4, 2018.