Loxophlebia picta

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Loxophlebia picta
Loxophlebia picta, from the Ecuadorian Andes, an example of hymenopteran mimicry. Scale bar 1cm.png
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L. picta
Binomial name
Loxophlebia picta
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Glaucopis pictaWalker, 1854

Loxophlebia picta is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in the Amazon region. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Loxophlebia picta (Walker, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 28, 2018.