Metalobosia postflavida

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Metalobosia postflavida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Metalobosia
Species:M. postflavida
Binomial name
Metalobosia postflavida
Draudt, 1918

Metalobosia postflavida is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1918. It is found in Panama. [1]

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.

Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt German entomologist

Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt was a German entomologist, who specialised in Lepidoptera.

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. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Metalobosia postflavida". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 11, 2018.