Getta baetifica

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Getta baetifica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Getta
Species:
G. baetifica
Binomial name
Getta baetifica
(H. Druce, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Ephialtias baetificaH. Druce, 1898

Getta baetifica is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1898. It is endemic to the western slopes of the Andes in Colombia and Ecuador.

Larvae have been reared on Passiflora macrophylla and Passiflora arborea .


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