| Dipaenae contenta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Dipaenae |
| Species: | D. contenta |
| Binomial name | |
| Dipaenae contenta (Walker, 1854) | |
| Synonyms | |
Dipaenae contenta is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in the Amazon region. [3]
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