Heliura episcepsidis

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Heliura episcepsidis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Heliura
Species:H. episcepsidis
Binomial name
Heliura episcepsidis
(Dyar, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Ptychotrichos episcepsidisDyar, 1914

Heliura episcepsidis is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in Panama [1] and Honduras.

Moth Group of mostly-nocturnal insects in the order Lepidoptera

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.

Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. American entomologist

Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. was an American entomologist.

Panama Republic in Central America

Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Central America, bordered by Costa Rica to the west, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the south. The capital and largest city is Panama City, whose metropolitan area is home to nearly half the country's 4 million people.

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References

  1. Heliura at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms