Glaucostola metaxantha

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Glaucostola metaxantha
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Glaucostola
Species:
G. metaxantha
Binomial name
Glaucostola metaxantha
Schaus, 1905

Glaucostola metaxantha is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by William Schaus in 1905. It is found in Costa Rica. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Glaucostola metaxantha Schaus, 1905". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2019.