Idia suffusalis

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Idia suffusalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Idia
Species:
I. suffusalis
Binomial name
Idia suffusalis
(J. B. Smith, 1899)

Idia suffusalis is a species of litter moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North America, including its type location, the Santa Rita Mountains in southeastern Arizona.


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