Dysschema leucophaea

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Dysschema leucophaea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Dysschema
Species:
D. leucophaea
Binomial name
Dysschema leucophaea
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Pericopis leucophaeaWalker, 1854
  • Thebrone rubrimargoBoisduval, 1870
  • Aphisaon salvatorisBoisduval, 1870
  • Pericopis floraButler, 1873

Dysschema leucophaea is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala and Nicaragua. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Dysschema leucophaea (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2019.